
Person
Edmondo de Amicis
1846 – 1908 · aged 62
Italian writer (1846-1908)
- Born
- 21 Oct 1846 · Oneglia
- Died
- 11 Mar 1908 · Bordighera
Part ofKingdom of Italy1785 – 1946
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- 21 Oct 1846BornBorn in Oneglia
- 1897 – 1900RoleMember of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy
- 11 Mar 1908DiedDied in Bordighera
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Major world events during their lifetime (1846 – 1908).
- 1853 – 1856Crimean War
- 1857 – 1858Indian Rebellion of 1857
- 1870 – 1871Franco-Prussian War
- 18961896 Summer Olympics
- 1898Spanish–American War
- 1904 – 1905Russo-Japanese War
Biography
Edmondo De Amicis (Italian pronunciation: [edˈmondo de aˈmiːtʃis]; 21 October 1846 – 11 March 1908) was an Italian novelist, journalist, poet, and short-story writer. His best-known book is the children's novel Heart.
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