'''Apostolo Zeno''' (d.11 Aralık 1669 [[Venedik]] - 11 Kasım 1750 Venedik) [[İtalyan]] şair, libretto yazarı ve gazeteci.<ref name="Phillimore, Catherine Mary 1891 162">{{cite book |author= Phillimore, Catherine Mary |title= Studies in Italian Literature, Classical and Modern |publisher= S. Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington |year= 1891 |page=162 | oclc =11170706 |quote= Apostolo Zeno was born in Venice in 1669, His father, Pietro Zeno, was a doctor of medicine ; his brother, Catarina, belonged to the family of the Sevasti. }}</ref>
==Erken Dönem==
1669'da Venedik'te [[Girit]] [[Yunan]] kökenli bir ailenin çocuğu olarak doğdu.<ref>{{cite book |author= Wright, John Henry |title= A history of all nations from the earliest times: being a vniversal historical library |publisher= Lea brothers & company |year= 1906 |page=203 | oclc =5790945 |quote= Apostolus Zeno, a Venetian of Greek descent (1669-1750)}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |author= Acton, Harold |title= Art and ideas in eighteenth-century Italy |publisher= Ed. di Storia e Letteratura |year= 1960 |page=134 | oclc =163784005 |quote= Apostolo Zeno was a Cretan who lived in Venice until he was made Court Poet to Joseph I and Charles VI in Vienna. }}</ref> Babası’nın adı Pietro Zeno annesinin adı ise Caterina Sevasto‘ydu. Babası [[tıp doktoru]]ydu.
