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Ignazio Silone was born on May 1, 1900[1], in Pescina[2]. He died on August 22, 1978[3], in Geneva[4]. He worked as a politician[5], journalist[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,038 views/month, #7,196 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
Country of citizenship: Italy[11], Kingdom of Italy[12]
Award received: Jerusalem Prize[19], honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse[20], Prix mondial Cino Del Duca[21], Gottfried-Keller-Preis[22], Premio Campiello[23]
Member of: German Academy for Language and Literature[24], American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25], American Academy of Arts and Letters[26]
Ignazio Silone has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
Works attributed to him include Fontamara[45], a written work[46]; The God that Failed[47], a written work[48], written by Louis Fischer[49]; and Bread and Wine[50], a literary work[51].
Ignazio Silone worked as a politician[5], journalist[6], novelist[7], playwright[8], and writer[9].
What awards did Ignazio Silone receive?
Honors received include Jerusalem Prize[19], honorary doctor of the University of Toulouse[20], Prix mondial Cino Del Duca[21], and Gottfried-Keller-Preis[22].
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