Most Famous Italian Writers
50 Italian Writers in view out of 798
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Italy 6,692
Dante Alighieri Italian Poet 1265 – 1321
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Thomas Aquinas Italian Philosopher 1225 – 1274
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Umberto Eco Italian Novelist 1932 – 2016
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Petrarch Italian Poet 1304 – 1374
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Antonio Gramsci Italian Philosopher 1891 – 1937
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Giovanni Boccaccio Italian Writer 1313 – 1375
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Gabriele D'Annunzio Italian Playwright 1863 – 1938
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Luigi Pirandello Italian Playwright 1867 – 1936
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Giacomo Leopardi Italian Writer 1798 – 1837
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Italo Calvino Italian Writer 1923 – 1985
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Primo Levi Italian Poet 1919 – 1987
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Giosuè Carducci Italian Writer 1835 – 1907
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Torquato Tasso Italian Poet 1544 – 1595
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Ugo Foscolo Italian Poet 1778 – 1827
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Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Italian Philosopher 1463 – 1494
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Benedetto Croce Italian Philosopher 1866 – 1952
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Bonaventure Italian Philosopher 1221 – 1274
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Grazia Deledda Italian Writer 1871 – 1936
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Salvatore Quasimodo Italian Poet 1901 – 1968
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Cesare Pavese Italian Poet 1908 – 1950
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Gerolamo Cardano Italian Philosopher 1501 – 1576
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Tommaso Campanella Italian Philosopher 1568 – 1639
#4,389
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Italo Svevo Italian Writer 1861 – 1928
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Marsilio Ficino Italian Philosopher 1433 – 1499
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Gianni Rodari Italian Writer 1920 – 1980
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Andrea Camilleri Italian Writer 1925 – 2019
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Vittorio Alfieri Italian Playwright 1749 – 1803
#4,950
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Giovanni Gentile Italian Philosopher 1875 – 1944
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Leonardo Sciascia Italian Writer 1921 – 1989
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Giovanni Pascoli Italian Poet 1855 – 1912
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Dacia Maraini Italian Poet Born 1936
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Giovannino Guareschi Italian Writer 1908 – 1968
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Poggio Bracciolini Italian Historian 1380 – 1459
#12,088
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Vittoria Colonna Italian Poet 1490 – 1547
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Giambattista Basile Italian Writer 1566 – 1632
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Giuseppe Parini Italian Poet 1729 – 1799
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Jacopone da Todi Italian Poet 1236 – 1306
#15,673
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Giambattista della Porta Italian Scholar 1535 – 1615
#15,855
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Silvio Pellico Italian Writer 1789 – 1854
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Antonio Rosmini Italian Philosopher 1797 – 1855
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Thomas Cajetan Italian Philosopher 1469 – 1534
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Enzo Biagi Italian Writer 1920 – 2007
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Francesco de Sanctis Italian Writer 1817 – 1883
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Ada Negri Italian Poet 1870 – 1945
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Bernardino Telesio Italian Philosopher 1509 – 1588
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Vincenzo Monti Italian Poet 1754 – 1828
#21,000
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Mario Rigoni Stern Italian Writer 1921 – 2008
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Nicola Abbagnano Italian Philosopher 1900 – 1990
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Mario Luzi Italian Poet 1914 – 2005
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Luigi Capuana Italian Writer 1839 – 1915
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