Achille Campanile

Achille Campanile
Achille Campanile
Born(1899-09-28)28 September 1899
Died4 January 1977(1977-01-04) (aged 77)
Alma materSapienza University of Rome
Occupations
  • Novelist
  • playwright
  • Intellectual
  • Literary critic
Spouses
Maria Rosa Lisa
(m. 1940; div. 1943)
Giuseppina Bellavita
(m. 1953)
Children1
Parent(s)Gaetano Campanile Mancini and Clotilde Fiore
Writing career
LanguageItalian
Genre
Literary movementFuturism
Novecento Italiano
Notable worksSe la luna mi porta fortuna
Agosto, moglie mia non ti conosco
In campagna è un'altra cosa (c'è più gusto)

Achille Campanile (Italian pronunciation: [aˈkille kam.paˈni.le]; 28 September 1899 – 4 January 1977) was an Italian writer, playwright, journalist and television critic known for his surreal humour and word play.