Giuseppe Ungaretti
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Ungaretti in Italian infantry uniform during World War I
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an Italian modernist poet, journalist, essayist, critic, academic, and recipient of the inaugural 1970 Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
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Born
8 February 1888 Alexandria, Egypt
Died
2 June 1970 (aged 82) Milan, Italy
Nationality
Italian
Occupation
Poet journalist essayist academic civil servant
adultbasic
Italy
era
1800+
Genre
lyric poetry, free verse
Literary movement
Symbolism Futurism Dada Ermetismo
Period
1912–1970
Subject
literary criticism