Biography
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938), born Gaetano Rapagnetto d'Annunzio, was an Italian poet, playwright, orator, journalist, aristocrat, and army officer during World War I. He occupied a prominent place in Italian literature and political life. He was often referred to under the epithets Il Vate ("the Poet") or Il Profeta ("the Prophet").
He is best known for his novels Il Piacere (1889), L'Innocente (1892), poetry collection Alcyone (1903) and his contribution to silent film epic Cabiria (1914), for which he wrote all of the intertitles, named the characters and the movie itself.
Filmography
all 23
Movies 23
Writer 17
self 4
Self (archive footage)
Fascism in Colour (2006)
Movie
Writer
L'onda (1955)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Paris Nineteen Hundred (1948)
Movie
Writer
The Ship (1921)
Movie
Writer
The Fire (1918)
Movie
Writer
The Fire (1916)
Movie
Writer
Cabiria (1914)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1863-03-12
Deathday1938-03-01 (74 years old)
Birth PlacePescara, Abruzzo, Italy
Religionatheism
RelationshipsEleonora Duse (1898-01-01 - 1901-01-01), Margherita Besozzi di Castelbarco
ChildrenMario D'Annunzio, Ugo Veniero D'Annunzio, Gabriellino D'Annunzio
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy
AwardsKnight of the Military Order of Savoy, Military Order of Italy, Croix de guerre 1914–1918, Legion of Honour, Medal of Military Valour, Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Officer of the Military Order of Savoy
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