Giulio Cesare Brancaccio

Giulio Cesare Brancaccio
Born1515
Naples, Kingdom of Naples
Diedc. 1586
OccupationsCourtier, cavalryman, actor, writer, bass singer
Known forMember of the musica secreta at the court of Ferrara; role in the 1558 siege of Calais
Notable workTranslation and commentary on Commentarii de Bello Gallico (1581–1585)

Giulio Cesare Brancaccio (1515–1586) was a courtier, cavalier, actor, writer, and singer in a number of northern Italian courts throughout the sixteenth century, most notably the court at Ferrara.

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