Alessandro Baricco

Summary

Alessandro Baricco is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Turin^[2]. He was born on January 25, 1958^[3]. He worked as a writer^[4], journalist^[5], television presenter^[6], playwright^[7], and musicologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (336 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Alessandro Baricco was born in Turin^[2].
• Alessandro Baricco was born on January 25, 1958^[3].
• Among Alessandro Baricco's spouses was Gloria Campaner^[10].
• Alessandro Baricco held citizenship in Italy^[11].
• Alessandro Baricco's professions included writer^[4].
• Alessandro Baricco worked as a journalist^[5].
• Alessandro Baricco's professions included television presenter^[6].
• Alessandro Baricco worked as a playwright^[7].
• Alessandro Baricco's professions included musicologist^[8].
• Alessandro Baricco's professions included novelist^[12].
• Among Alessandro Baricco's employers was La Repubblica^[13].
• Among Alessandro Baricco's employers was Rai Radio 3^[14].
• Alessandro Baricco was employed by La Stampa^[15].
• Alessandro Baricco's education included a stint at University of Turin^[16].
• Alessandro Baricco's doctoral advisor was Gianni Vattimo^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Alessandro Baricco is Castelli di rabbia^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Alessandro Baricco is Silk^[19].
• Alessandro Baricco received the Prix Médicis étranger^[20].
• Alessandro Baricco received the Viareggio Prize^[21].
• Alessandro Baricco received the Biznaga de Plata al mejor guión^[22].
• Alessandro Baricco received the Q130553019^[23].
• Alessandro Baricco received the grand prix de l'héroïne Madame Figaro du roman étranger^[24].
• Alessandro Baricco received the Q137449821^[25].
• Alessandro Baricco is recorded as male^[26].
• Alessandro Baricco's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1958-01-25^[30]

• Community tags: has german audiobooks^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7aa33b80-8241-42af-994d-001527771e02^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Turin^[2], Alessandro Baricco… he was born on January 25, 1958^[3].

Education

Alessandro Baricco was educated at University of Turin^[16]. His doctoral advisor was Gianni Vattimo^[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[4], journalist^[5], television presenter^[6], playwright^[7], musicologist^[8], and novelist^[12]. Employers include La Repubblica^[13], a daily newspaper^[33], in Italy^[34], founded in 1976^[35], headquartered in Rome^[36]; Rai Radio 3^[14], a radio station^[37], in Italy^[38], founded in 1950^[39], headquartered in Rome^[40]; and La Stampa^[15], a daily newspaper^[41], in Italy^[42], founded in 1867^[43], headquartered in Turin^[44].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Castelli di rabbia^[18], a literary work^[45] and Silk^[19], a literary work^[46], founded in 1996^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Médicis étranger^[20], a class of award^[48], in France^[49], founded in 1970^[50]; Viareggio Prize^[21], a literary award^[51], in Italy^[52], founded in 1929^[53]; Biznaga de Plata al mejor guión^[22]; Q130553019^[23]; grand prix de l'héroïne Madame Figaro du roman étranger^[24]; and Q137449821^[25].

Personal Life

Alessandro Baricco was married to Gloria Campaner^[10].

Why It Matters

Alessandro Baricco ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (336 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Works attributed to him include Silk^[56], a literary work^[57], founded in 1996^[58]; Novecento^[59], a monologue^[60]; and Castelli di rabbia^[61], a literary work^[62].

FAQs

Where was Alessandro Baricco born?

Alessandro Baricco's place of birth was Turin^[2].

Who was Alessandro Baricco married to?

Alessandro Baricco's spouses include Gloria Campaner^[10].

What did Alessandro Baricco do for work?

Alessandro Baricco worked as writer^[4], journalist^[5], television presenter^[6], playwright^[7], and musicologist^[8].

Where did Alessandro Baricco go to school?

Alessandro Baricco was educated at University of Turin^[16].

What awards did Alessandro Baricco receive?

Honors received include Prix Médicis étranger^[20], Viareggio Prize^[21], Biznaga de Plata al mejor guión^[22], and Q130553019^[23].