Biography
Alessandro Francesco Tommaso Antonio Manzoni (1785–1873) was an Italian poet, novelist and philosopher. He is famous for the novel 'I promessi sposi' ('The Betrothed', 1827), generally ranked among the masterpieces of world literature. The novel is also a symbol of the Italian Risorgimento, since it is a fundamental milestone in the development of the modern, unified Italian language.
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1785-03-07
Deathday1873-05-22 (88 years old)
Birth NameAlessandro Francesco Tommaso Antonio Manzoni
Birth PlaceMilan, Italy
ReligionCatholicism
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RelationshipsEnrichetta Manzoni Blondel (1808 - 1833), Teresa Borri (1837 - 1861)
ChildrenEnrico Manzoni, Pietro Luigi Manzoni, Luigia Maria Vittoria, Giulia Manzoni, Matilde Manzoni, Filippo Manzoni
FatherPietro Manzoni
MotherGiulia Beccaria
RelativesCesare Beccaria
CitizenshipsKingdom of Italy, Duchy of Milan, Kingdom of Sardinia
ResidencesMilan, Italy
Also Known AsAlessandro Francesco Tommaso Antonio Manzoni
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of Saint Joseph, knight of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy, Pour le Mérite
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