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Eugenio Montale
Eugenio Montale was an Italian poet, prose writer, editor and translator. In 1975, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for his distinctive poetry which, with great artistic sensitivity, has interpreted human values under the sign of an outlook on life with no illusions."
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Born 12 October 1896 · Died 12 September 1981 · Q83174
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2025· 1 entry
2024· 2 entries
Io Donna: Eugenio Montale pittore a Forte dei Marmi. Ultimi giorni per vedere la mostra
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Il Mattino: Eugenio Montale e il «grattacielo», l'invettiva sull'ecomostro di Vietri sul Mare
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2022· 1 entry
alfemminile.com: Eugenio Montale: poesie da leggere per riflettere ed emozionarsi
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2021· 5 entries
Il Sussidiario: EUGENIO MONTALE, CHI È?/ Poeta e giornalista: amore eterno con moglie Drusilla Tanzi
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Il Post: Eugenio Montale, nato 125 anni fa
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Io Donna: Google, il doodle di oggi celebra Eugenio Montale nel 125esimo anno dalla sua nascita
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Il Foglio: Eugenio Montale, 125 anni dopo
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La Nazione: Eugenio Montale, i quarant'anni dalla morte. E' sepolto a Firenze. L'omaggio di Mattarella
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2016· 1 entry
Fanpage.it: Eugenio Montale e la bellezza della malinconia
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2015· 1 entry
Fanpage.it: Eugenio Montale: quarant’anni fa il Nobel per la letteratura
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1996· 1 entry
A work appeared called Posthumous Diary (Diario postumo) that purported to have been 'compiled' by Montale before his death, with the help of the young poet Annalisa Cima; the critic Dante Isella thinks that this work is
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1981· 2 entries
Died 1981-09-12.
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As Altri verse e poesie disperse, publisher: Mondadori
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1976· 1 entry
Awarded honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis (1976).
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1975· 4 entries
Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature — for his distinctive poetry which, with great artistic sensitivity, has interpreted human values under the sign of an outlook on life with no illusions.
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Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature (1975).
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Was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for his distinctive poetry which, with great artistic sensitivity, has interpreted human values under the sign of an outlook on life with no illusions
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Received the Nobel Prize for Literature
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1973· 2 entries
Won Golden Wreath (1973).
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Was awarded the Golden Wreath of the Struga Poetry Evenings in Struga, SR Macedonia
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1967· 1 entry
Career landmark: Italian senator for life (1967–1981).
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1965· 1 entry
Awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1965).
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1961· 1 entry
Awarded Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (1961).
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1956· 1 entry
And marks the end of Montale's most acclaimed poetry
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1948· 1 entry
For Eliot's sixtieth birthday, Montale contributed a celebratory essay entitled "Eliot and Ourselves" to a collection published to mark the occasion
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1929· 1 entry
Montale was asked to be chairman of the Gabinetto Vieusseux Library, a post from which he was expelled in 1938 by the fascist government
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1927· 1 entry
To work as an editor for the publisher Bemporad
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1925· 2 entries
Shows him as an antifascist who felt detached from contemporary life and found solace and refuge in the solitude of nature
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Was a signatory to the Manifesto of the Anti-Fascist Intellectuals
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1923· 1 entry
Caused him to abandon his career in music and turn to poetry instead
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1911· 1 entry
Was enrolled at a technical college and graduated with a diploma in accountancy in 1915
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1896· 1 entry
Born 1896-10-12.
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