No. 24,117 in the Index · Literature
Carlo Emilio Gadda
Italian writer (1893-1973).
The record
Carlo Emilio Gadda was an Italian writer. Born on 14 November 1893 in Milan, Gadda died on 21 May 1973 in Rome at the age of 79.
Gadda studied at Polytechnic University of Milan. Honours include Bagutta Prize, Viareggio Prize and Prix Formentor, among 5 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 37 languages, Carlo Emilio Gadda is No. 24,117 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 14 November 1893, Milan
- Died
- 21 May 1973, Rome (aged 79)
- Country
- Italy
- Known as
- Poet, writer, engineer
- Field
- Literature
- Education
- Polytechnic University of Milan
- Genres
- Novella
- Languages
- Italian
- Wikipedia editions
- 37
Did you know
79
Lived to 79.
14 Nov
Shares a birthday with Jawaharlal Nehru and Charles III.
229
One of 229 people in the Index born in Milan, with Caravaggio.
37
Has a Wikipedia article in 37 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Bagutta Prize1934
- Viareggio Prize1953
- Prix Formentor1963
- Feltrinelli Prize
- Premio Selezione Campiello
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