Ignazio Silone
Italian writer and politician (1900-1978)
1900 — 1978
Quick Facts
Profession
Italian writer and politician (1900-1978)
Born
May 1, 1900
Died
1978 (age ~78)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
writer, politician, journalist
Kingdom of ItalyBorn in PescinaDied in Geneva
1900
Born in Pescina (1900-05-01)
1969
AwardJerusalem Prize
1969
Awardhonorary doctor of the University of Toulouse
1971
AwardPrix mondial Cino Del Duca
1973
AwardGottfried-Keller-Preis
1978
Died in Geneva
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Ignazio Silone?+
Ignazio Silone is Italian writer and politician (1900-1978). Born in 1900.
When was Ignazio Silone born?+
Ignazio Silone was born on May 1, 1900.
When did Ignazio Silone die?+
Ignazio Silone died in 1978, at approximately 78 years of age.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Taurus
Reliable, patient, devoted
Earth · Venus · Apr 20 – May 20
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Etznab
Mirror — clarity, truth, reflection
Celtic Tree
Willow
Patient, intuitive, creative
Ogham: Saille · Apr 15 – May 12
Birthstone: Emerald — Rebirth, fertility
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Guestbook
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
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