Who was the writer of divine comedy?

The Divine Comedy was written by Dante Alighieri, an Italian poet from the late Middle Ages. Born in Florence, Italy in 1265, Dante is considered one of the greatest poets of all time and is widely regarded as the father of the Italian language. The Divine Comedy is an epic poem, originally called "La Commedia," which was later given the title "Divina Commedia" by Dante's admirers. It is one of the most influential and widely-read works of literature from medieval times.