Giacomo Leopardi
Poet, Author
1798 – 1837
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Who was Giacomo Leopardi?
Giacomo Taldegardo Francesco di Sales Saverio Pietro Leopardi was an Italian poet, essayist, philosopher, and philologist. Although he lived in a secluded town in the ultra-conservative Papal States, he came in touch with the main thoughts of the Enlightenment, and, by his own literary evolution, created a remarkable and renowned poetic work, related to the Romantic era.
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- Born
- Jun 29, 1798
Recanati - Also known as
- Leopardi, Giacomo
- Religion
- Atheism
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 14, 1837
Naples
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on July 23, 2013
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