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Who is the father of Humanism?

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Leonardo da Vinci
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Petrarch
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Gutenberg
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Dante
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The correct option is B Petrarch
Petrarch laid the foundation of Renaissance humanism through his writings and came to be known as the father of Humanism. Petrarch was an Italian poet who was prominent during 1304-1374 CE.

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