Salvatore Quasimodo
Salvatore Quasimodo
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an Italian poet and translator. Along with Giuseppe Ungaretti and Eugenio Montale, he was one of the foremost Italian poets of the 20th century.
Born
20 August 1901 Modica, Sicily, Italy
Died
14 June 1968 (aged 66) Naples, Campania, Italy
Occupation
Author
adultbasic
Italy
era
1800+
Literary movement
Hermeticism (poetry)
Notable awards
Nobel Prize in Literature 1959
Resting place
Cimitero Monumentale, Milan, Italy