Poet Salvatore Quasimodo

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Salvatore Quasimodo

Living place: Italy

Birthday: 20-8-1901

Global rank: #60555

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Who is Poet Salvatore Quasimodo?
Italian poet, author, and 1959 recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature. His literary works include Giorno dopo Giorno (Day After Day) and La vita no e Sogno (Life is not a dream).
He joined the Italian Communist Party in 1945.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He attended a technical college in Messina and later worked for the Civil Engineering Corps in Italy.

Family life info

He moved to Messina when he was seven years old. His father was called to the area to help with reconstruction projects after a catastrophic earthquake.

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Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Poet Salvatore Quasimodo?
He and Giuseppe Ungaretti were both important Italian poets of the twentieth century.

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When was Poet Salvatore Quasimodo born?
Salvatore Quasimodo was born in 20-8-1901, death year is , at the age of 123.
Where is Poet Salvatore Quasimodo's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Salvatore Quasimodo was born in Italy. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Leo, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Ox. Salvatore Quasimodo's global rank is 60555 and whose rank is 337 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1901 and 20-8

Events in the world in the birth year of Salvatore Quasimodo

  • Queen Victoria dies on Jan. 22 after a reign of nearly 64 years, and is succeeded by her son, Edward VII.
  • The Boxer Rebellion officially ends on Sept. 7 with the signing of the Peace of Beijing.

Birthday Salvatore Quasimodo (20-8) in history

  • Day 20-8 year 1964: As part of his Great Society policies, Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Economic Opportunity Act which, among other things, established the Head Start program.
  • Day 20-8 year 1968: The Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact nations invaded Czechoslovakia.
  • Day 20-8 year 1977: The space probe Voyager 2 was launched. It continues to explore to this day, and is now more than 7 billion miles from Earth.
  • Day 20-8 year 1980: Italian Reinhold Messner made the first successful solo ascent of Mount Everest and without oxygen.
  • Day 20-8 year 1998: U.S. cruise missiles hit suspected terrorist bases in Afghanistan and the Sudan.
  • Day 20-8 year 2000: Tiger Woods won the PGA Championship becoming the first player since Ben Hogan in 1953 to win three majors in one year.
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