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Birth of Eugenio Montale

12 October 1896

Italian poet (1896-1981). Eugenio Montale was born on 12 October 1896 in what is now Italy. Eugenio Montale is remembered as a poet, journalist and translator, a citizen of Italy and the Kingdom of Italy. Notable works include “Ossi di seppia”, “Le occasioni” and “La bufera e altro”. Positions held included Italian senator for life.

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