Vittorio Cottafavi

Italian film director and screenwriter (1914–1998)
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Vittorio Cottafavi
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Vittorio Cottafavi

Summary

Vittorio Cottafavi is a human[1]. He was born in Modena[2]. He was born on January 30, 1914[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on December 14, 1998[5]. He worked as a film director[6] and screenwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Vittorio Cottafavi's place of birth was Modena[2].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi died in Rome[4].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi was born on January 30, 1914[3].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi died on December 14, 1998[5].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi held citizenship in Italy[9].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[10].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi worked as a film director[6].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi is recorded as male[11].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi's Commons category is recorded as Vittorio Cottafavi[13].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi's family name is recorded as Cottafavi[14].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi's given name is recorded as Vittorio[15].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[16].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi's start of work period is recorded as 1943[17].
  • Vittorio Cottafavi's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Vittorio Cottafavi[18].

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Origins and Family

Vittorio Cottafavi's place of birth was Modena[2]. He was born on January 30, 1914[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6] and screenwriter[7].

Death and Burial

Vittorio Cottafavi died on December 14, 1998[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Vittorio Cottafavi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Vittorio Cottafavi born?

Vittorio Cottafavi's place of birth was Modena[2].

Where did Vittorio Cottafavi die?

Vittorio Cottafavi died in Rome[4].

What did Vittorio Cottafavi do for work?

Vittorio Cottafavi worked as film director[6] and screenwriter[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . theguardian.com. theguardian.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . mymovies.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Given name Vittorio
    Family name Cottafavi
    Languages spoken, written or signed Italian
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