Italo Calvino
Italian journalist and writer (1923-1985)
1923 — 1985
Quick Facts
Profession
Italian journalist and writer (1923-1985)
Born
October 15, 1923
Died
1985 (age ~62)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
screenwriter, writer, journalist
Kingdom of ItalyBorn in Santiago de las VegasDied in Siena
1923
Born in Santiago de las Vegas (1923-10-15)
1947
Notable workThe Path to the Nest of Spiders
1952
Notable workThe Cloven Viscount
1957
Notable workThe Baron in the Trees
1957
AwardViareggio Prize
1959
Notable workThe Nonexistent Knight
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Italo Calvino?+
Italo Calvino is Italian journalist and writer (1923-1985). Born in 1923.
When was Italo Calvino born?+
Italo Calvino was born on October 15, 1923.
When did Italo Calvino die?+
Italo Calvino died in 1985, at approximately 62 years of age.
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Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Libra
Diplomatic, gracious, fair-minded
Air · Venus · Sep 23 – Oct 22
Chinese Zodiac
Pig
Compassionate, generous, diligent
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
7 Chicchan
Serpent — life force, instinct, passion
Celtic Tree
Ivy
Loyal, compassionate, giving
Ogham: Gort · Sep 30 – Oct 27
Birthstone: Opal — Hope, creativity
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