Curzio Malaparte

Novelist, Author

1898 – 1957

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Who was Curzio Malaparte?

Curzio Malaparte, born Kurt Erich Suckert, was an Italian journalist, dramatist, short-story writer, novelist and diplomat. His chosen surname, which he used from 1925, means "evil/wrong side" and is a play on Napoleon's family name "Bonaparte" which means, in Italian, "good side".

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Born
Jun 9, 1898
Prato
Also known as
  • Kurt Eric Suckert
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  • Italy
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Died
Jul 19, 1957
Rome

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on July 23, 2013

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