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Eugenio Montale | |
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| Member of the Senate of the Republic | |
| Life tenure 13 June 1967 – 12 September 1981 | |
| President | Giuseppe Saragat |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 October 1896 Genoa, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 12 September 1981 (aged 84) Milan, Italy |
| Political party | Action Party (1945–1947) Independent (1963–1972; 1976–1977) Italian Liberal Party (1972–1976) Italian Republican Party (1977–1981) |
| Profession | Poet, writer, editor, translator, politician |
| Awards | 1975 Nobel Prize in Literature |
Eugenio Montale (Italian: [euˈdʒɛːnjo monˈtaːle]; 12 October 1896 – 12 September 1981) was an Italian poet, prose writer, editor and translator, recipient of the 1975 Nobel Prize in Literature and one of the finest literary figures of the 20th century.[1]
- ^ "Nobel Prize". Retrieved 15 October 2015.