Eugenio Montale

Summary

Eugenio Montale is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Genoa^[2]. He was born on October 12, 1896^[3]. He passed away in Milan^[4]. He died on September 12, 1981^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], journalist^[7], translator^[8], politician^[9], and librarian^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Genoa^[2], Eugenio Montale…
• Eugenio Montale passed away in Milan^[4].
• Eugenio Montale was born on October 12, 1896^[3].
• Eugenio Montale died on September 12, 1981^[5].
• Eugenio Montale is buried at Cemetery of San Felice an Ema^[12].
• Eugenio Montale's father was Domenico Montale^[13].
• Eugenio Montale's mother was Giuseppina Ricci^[14].
• Among Eugenio Montale's spouses was Drusilla Tanzi^[15].
• Eugenio Montale held citizenship in Italy^[16].
• Eugenio Montale held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy^[17].
• Italian was Eugenio Montale's native language^[18].
• Eugenio Montale worked as a poet^[6].
• Eugenio Montale worked as a journalist^[7].
• Eugenio Montale's professions included translator^[8].
• Eugenio Montale worked as a politician^[9].
• Eugenio Montale's professions included librarian^[10].
• Eugenio Montale worked as a prose writer^[19].
• Eugenio Montale held the position of Italian senator for life^[20].
• Among Eugenio Montale's employers was Gabinetto Vieusseux^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Eugenio Montale is Ossi di seppia^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Eugenio Montale is Le occasioni^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Eugenio Montale is La bufera e altro^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Eugenio Montale is Satura^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Eugenio Montale is Xenia^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Eugenio Montale is Dinard butterfly^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1896-10-12^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1981-09-12^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1d8bd888-74ff-4c81-9d21-36573773321b^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Genoa^[2], Eugenio Montale… he was born on October 12, 1896^[3]. His father was Domenico Montale^[13]. His mother was Giuseppina Ricci^[14]. Italian was his native language^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], journalist^[7], translator^[8], politician^[9], librarian^[10], and prose writer^[19]. Among Eugenio Montale's employers was Gabinetto Vieusseux^[21]. He held the position of Italian senator for life^[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ossi di seppia^[22], a written work^[33]; Le occasioni^[23], a literary work^[34]; La bufera e altro^[24], a literary work^[35]; Satura^[25], a literary work^[36]; Xenia^[26], a literary work^[37]; and Dinard butterfly^[27], a literary work^[38]. Things named for Eugenio Montale include 22379 Montale^[39], an asteroid^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Prize in Literature^[41], a literary award^[42], in Sweden^[43], founded in 1901^[44]; Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[45], a grade of an order^[46], in Italy^[47]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[48], a grade of an order^[49], in Italy^[50]; Golden Wreath^[51], a poetry award^[52], in North Macedonia^[53], founded in 1966^[54]; honorary doctorate from the University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis^[55], an award^[56], in France^[57]; and Feltrinelli Prize^[58], a science award^[59], in Italy^[60].

Personal Life

Among Eugenio Montale's spouses was Drusilla Tanzi^[15]. He was affiliated with the Italian Republican Party^[61].

Death and Burial

Eugenio Montale died on September 12, 1981^[5]. He passed away in Milan^[4]. He is buried at Cemetery of San Felice an Ema^[12].

Why It Matters

Eugenio Montale ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month, #7,227 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for him include 22379 Montale^[39], an asteroid^[40].

FAQs

Where was Eugenio Montale born?

Eugenio Montale's place of birth was Genoa^[2].

Where did Eugenio Montale die?

Eugenio Montale passed away in Milan^[4].

Who were Eugenio Montale's parents?

Eugenio Montale's father was Domenico Montale^[13]. Eugenio Montale's mother was Giuseppina Ricci^[14].

Who was Eugenio Montale married to?

Eugenio Montale's spouses include Drusilla Tanzi^[15].

What did Eugenio Montale do for work?

Eugenio Montale worked as poet^[6], journalist^[7], translator^[8], politician^[9], and librarian^[10].

What awards did Eugenio Montale receive?

Honors received include Nobel Prize in Literature^[41], Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[45], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[48], and Golden Wreath^[51].