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Born c.1560 • Asti • Italy
Died 1628 • Milan • Italy
Notable Works “Adelonda di Frigia” • “Judit” • “La reina di Scozia”
Luigi Pirandello
Luigi Pirandello
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Alessandro Manzoni, oil painting by Francesco Hayez; in the Brera Gallery, Milan.
Alessandro Manzoni
Italian author
Pietro Aretino
Italian author
Quasimodo
Salvatore Quasimodo
Italian poet
Alfieri
Vittorio, Count Alfieri
Italian author
Giambattista Giraldi
Italian poet and dramatist
Pellico, detail of an oil painting by Luigi Norfini
Silvio Pellico
Italian author
Francesco Scipione, marchese di Maffei
Italian dramatist
Niccolò Machiavelli
Niccolò Machiavelli
Italian statesman and writer
Giordano Bruno
Giordano Bruno
Italian philosopher
Torquato Tasso
Torquato Tasso
Italian poet
Gabriele D'Annunzio
Gabriele D’Annunzio
Italian writer and political leader
Silone, 1969
Ignazio Silone
Italian author
Goldoni, oil painting by Alessandro Longhi; in the Casa di Goldoni (Museo Teatrale e Istituto di Studi Teatrali), Venice
Carlo Goldoni
Italian dramatist
Foscolo, detail of an oil painting by François-Xavier Fabre, 1818; in the Gallery of Modern Art, Florence
Ugo Foscolo
Italian writer
Dino Buzzati
Dino Buzzati
Italian author
Curzio Malaparte
Italian writer
Dario Fo
Dario Fo
Italian author and actor
Carlo, Conte Gozzi
Italian author
Verga
Giovanni Verga
Italian author