Andrea Camilleri

Andrea Camilleri
Camilleri in 2010
Camilleri in 2010
BornAndrea Calogero Camilleri
(1925-09-06)6 September 1925
Porto Empedocle, Sicily, Italy
Died17 July 2019(2019-07-17) (aged 93)
Rome, Italy
Resting placeProtestant Cemetery, Rome
Occupation
  • Writer
  • director
Alma materAccademia Nazionale di Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico
Years active1950–2019
Notable worksInspector Montalbano novels
Inspector Montalbano TV series
Notable awardsOrder of Merit of the Italian Republic (2003)
Spouse
Rosetta dello Siesto
(m. 1957)
Children1
Signature
Website
andreacamilleri.net

Andrea Calogero Camilleri (Italian pronunciation: [anˈdrɛːa kamilˈlɛːri]; 6 September 1925 – 17 July 2019)[1] was an Italian writer.[2]

  1. ^ "È morto Andrea Camilleri, papà di Montalbano, scrittore e maestro nato per raccontare storie". Repubblica.it (in Italian). 16 July 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Andrea Camilleri nell'Enciclopedia Treccani". Treccani.it. Retrieved 22 January 2013.