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Birth of Gabriele D'Annunzio

12 March 1863

Italian writer, poet, playwright, soldier and politician (1863-1938). Gabriele D'Annunzio was born on 12 March 1863 in what is now Italy. Gabriele D'Annunzio is remembered as a playwright, politician and military personnel, a citizen of the Kingdom of Italy. Notable works include “Il Piacere”, “The Maidens of the Rocks” and “Francesca da Rimini”. Positions held included member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy.

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