Gianni Rodari
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1920 – 1980
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Who was Gianni Rodari?
Gianni Rodari was an Italian writer and journalist, most famous for his children's books. For his lasting contribution as a children's writer he received the biennial Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1970 and many consider him Italy's most important twentieth-century children's author. His books have been translated into many languages, though few have been published in English.
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- Born
- Oct 23, 1920
Omegna - Also known as
- Dzh. Rodari
- Gianni Rodan
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Maria Teresa Ferretti
(1953/04/25 - 1980/04/14)
- Maria Teresa Ferretti
- Children
- Nationality
- Italy
- Profession
- Education
- University of Milan
(1939 - )
- University of Milan
- Died
- Apr 14, 1980
Rome
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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