Giovannino Guareschi

Giovannino Guareschi
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BornGiovannino Oliviero Giuseppe Guareschi
(1908-05-01)1 May 1908
Roccabianca, Emilia, Italy
Died22 July 1968(1968-07-22) (aged 60)
Cervia, Romagna, Italy
Resting placeChurch of St Michael Archangel, Le Roncole, Busseto
Occupation
  • Writer
  • journalist
  • caricaturist
  • humorist
  • movie director
Genre
Notable works
Spouse
Ennia Pallini
(m. 1940)
ChildrenCarlotta
Alberto
Website
giovanninoguareschi.com

Giovannino Oliviero Giuseppe Guareschi (Italian: [dʒovanˈniːno ɡwaˈreski]; 1 May 1908 – 22 July 1968) was an Italian journalist, cartoonist, and humorist whose best known creation is the priest Don Camillo.