Edmondo de Amicis

Italian writer (1846-1908)
Person human Q240576
Edmondo de Amicis
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Edmondo de Amicis

Summary

Edmondo de Amicis is a human[1]. Born in Oneglia[2], he… he was born on October 21, 1846[3]. He passed away in Bordighera[4]. He died on March 11, 1908[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], journalist[8], children's writer[9], and poet[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Edmondo de Amicis was born in Oneglia[2].
  • Edmondo de Amicis passed away in Bordighera[4].
  • Edmondo de Amicis was born on October 21, 1846[3].
  • Edmondo de Amicis was born on 1846[12].
  • Edmondo de Amicis died on March 11, 1908[5].
  • Edmondo de Amicis died on 1908[13].
  • Burial took place at Monumental Cemetery of Turin[14].
  • Among Edmondo de Amicis's spouses was Teresa Boassi[15].
  • Edmondo de Amicis held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[16].
  • Edmondo de Amicis's professions included writer[6].
  • Edmondo de Amicis worked as a politician[7].
  • Edmondo de Amicis worked as a journalist[8].
  • Edmondo de Amicis's professions included children's writer[9].
  • Edmondo de Amicis worked as a poet[10].
  • Edmondo de Amicis's professions included prose writer[17].
  • Edmondo de Amicis held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy[18].
  • Edmondo de Amicis's education included a stint at Military Academy of Modena[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Edmondo de Amicis is Heart[20].
  • Edmondo de Amicis received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Edmondo de Amicis was a member of Accademia della Crusca[22].
  • Edmondo de Amicis was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[23].
  • Edmondo de Amicis is recorded as male[24].
  • Edmondo de Amicis's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Edmondo de Amicis was affiliated with the Italian Socialist Party[26].
  • Edmondo de Amicis's genre is children's literature[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edmondo de Amicis was born in Oneglia[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 21, 1846[3] and 1846[12].

Education

Edmondo de Amicis was educated at Military Academy of Modena[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], journalist[8], children's writer[9], poet[10], and prose writer[17]. Edmondo de Amicis held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Edmondo de Amicis is Heart[20].

Recognition

Edmondo de Amicis received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].

Personal Life

Edmondo de Amicis was married to Teresa Boassi[15]. He was affiliated with the Italian Socialist Party[26].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include March 11, 1908[5] and 1908[13]. Edmondo de Amicis died in Bordighera[4]. Burial took place at Monumental Cemetery of Turin[14].

Why It Matters

Edmondo de Amicis ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (231 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Heart[30], a literary work[31] and Constantinople[32], a literary work[33].

FAQs

Where was Edmondo de Amicis born?

Edmondo de Amicis's place of birth was Oneglia[2].

Where did Edmondo de Amicis die?

Edmondo de Amicis passed away in Bordighera[4].

Who was Edmondo de Amicis married to?

Edmondo de Amicis's spouses include Teresa Boassi[15].

What did Edmondo de Amicis do for work?

Edmondo de Amicis worked as writer[6], politician[7], journalist[8], children's writer[9], and poet[10].

Where did Edmondo de Amicis go to school?

Edmondo de Amicis was educated at Military Academy of Modena[19].

What awards did Edmondo de Amicis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . storia.camera.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [26] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . storia.camera.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [12] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [13] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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