Born: 12-Oct-1896
Birthplace: Genoa, Italy
Died: 12-Sep-1981
Location of death: San Pio X Hospital, Milan, Italy
Cause of death: Heart Failure

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Poet

Nationality: Italy
Executive summary: Ossi di seppia

Military service: Italian infantry (Officer, WWI)

Girlfriend: Irma Brandeis (scholar; b. 1905, d. 1990)
Girlfriend: Maria Luisa Spaziani (poet; b. 1924, dated 1950s)
Wife: Drusilla Tanzi (d. 1963)

    Nobel Prize for Literature 1975
    Risk Factors: Smoking

Author of books:
Ossi di seppia (1925, poems, trans. Cuttlefish Bones)
Posthumous Diary (1996, poems, posthumous)

Do you know something we don't?
Submit a correction or make a comment about this profile

Copyright ©2008 Soylent Communications