Edoardo Sanguineti | |
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Member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 15 June 1979 – 11 July 1983 | |
Constituency | Genoa |
Personal details | |
Born | Genoa, Kingdom of Italy | 9 December 1930
Died | 18 May 2010 Genoa, Italian Republic | (aged 79)
Resting place | Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno[1] |
Political party | Italian Communist Party |
Occupation | Poet, novelist, essayist, translator |
Edoardo Sanguineti (9 December 1930 – 18 May 2010) was a Genoese poet, writer and academic, universally considered one of the major Italian authors of the second half of the twentieth century.