Ugo Pirro

Italian screenwriter and novelist (1920-2008)
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Ugo Pirro

Summary

Ugo Pirro is a human[1]. He was born in Salerno[2]. He was born on April 26, 1920[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on January 18, 2008[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], prose writer[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and television writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Salerno[2], Ugo Pirro…
  • Ugo Pirro was born in Battipaglia[12].
  • Ugo Pirro died in Rome[4].
  • Ugo Pirro was born on April 26, 1920[3].
  • Ugo Pirro was born on April 24, 1920[13].
  • Ugo Pirro was born on April 20, 1920[14].
  • Ugo Pirro died on January 18, 2008[5].
  • Ugo Pirro held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[15].
  • Ugo Pirro held citizenship in Italy[16].
  • Ugo Pirro worked as a screenwriter[6].
  • Ugo Pirro worked as a prose writer[7].
  • Ugo Pirro's professions included journalist[8].
  • Ugo Pirro's professions included writer[9].
  • Ugo Pirro worked as a television writer[10].
  • Ugo Pirro's professions included film screenwriter[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Ugo Pirro is We Still Kill the Old Way[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Ugo Pirro is The Day of the Owl[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Ugo Pirro is The Garden of the Finzi-Continis[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Ugo Pirro is Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion[21].
  • Ugo Pirro is recorded as male[22].
  • Ugo Pirro's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Ugo Pirro's family name is recorded as Mattone[24].
  • Ugo Pirro's given name is recorded as Ugo[25].
  • Ugo Pirro's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[26].
  • Ugo Pirro's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Salerno[2], a comune of Italy[28], in Italy[29] and Battipaglia[12], a comune of Italy[30], in Italy[31], founded in 1929[32]. Recorded date of birth include April 26, 1920[3], April 24, 1920[13], and April 20, 1920[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], prose writer[7], journalist[8], writer[9], television writer[10], and film screenwriter[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include We Still Kill the Old Way[18], a film[33], directed by Elio Petri[34]; The Day of the Owl[19], a film[35], directed by Damiano Damiani[36]; The Garden of the Finzi-Continis[20], a film[37], directed by Vittorio De Sica[38]; and Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion[21], a film[39], directed by Elio Petri[40].

Death and Burial

Ugo Pirro died on January 18, 2008[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Ugo Pirro ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Ugo Pirro born?

Ugo Pirro's place of birth was Salerno[2].

Where did Ugo Pirro die?

Ugo Pirro died in Rome[4].

What did Ugo Pirro do for work?

Ugo Pirro worked as screenwriter[6], prose writer[7], journalist[8], writer[9], and television writer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . OPAC SBN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q1128537. Retrieved . oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q1128537. Retrieved . oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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