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Eugenio Montale (1896β1981) was an Italian poet, prose writer, editor and translator, and recipient of the 1975 Nobel Prize in Literature. Montale wrote more than ten anthologies of short lyrics, a journal of poetry translation, plus several books of prose translations, two books of literary criticism, and one of fantasy prose. Alongside his imaginative work he was a constant contributor to Italy's most important newspaper, the Corriere della Sera, for which he wrote a huge number of articles on literature, music, and art. He also wrote a famed foreword to Dante's "Divine Comedy" and a celebratory essay entitled "Eliot and Ourselves" to mark the occasion of T.S. Eliot's sixtieth birthday.
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GenderMale
Birthday1886-10-12
Deathday1981-09-12 (94 years old)
Birth PlaceGenoa, Italy
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