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Born	July 27, 1913 • Italy
Died	February 10, 1983 (aged 69) • Milan • Italy

Eugenio Montale

Italian author

Salvatore Quasimodo

Italian poet

Melchiorre Cesarotti

Italian author

Níkos Kazantzákis

Greek writer

Cesare Pavese

Italian author

Giuseppe Ungaretti

Italian poet

Elio Vittorini

Italian author

Mario Luzi

Italian poet and literary critic

Monti, detail of an oil painting by A. Appiani; in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, Rome

Vincenzo Monti

Italian author

Paolo Antonio Rolli

Italian author

Giorgio Manganelli

Italian author

Attilio Bertolucci

Italian poet, literary critic and translator

Ippolito Pindemonte

Italian writer

Charles Baudelaire

French author

Khushwant Singh

Indian writer

Kenneth Rexroth

American poet and painter

Harriet Monroe

American poet

Sir Stephen Spender

English poet

Muriel Spark

British writer

Martin Opitz

German poet

Emily Dickinson (1830-1886) only confirmed photograph of Emily Dickinson. 1978 scan of a Daguerreotype. ca. 1847; in the Amherst College Archives. American poet. See Notes:

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