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Giosuè Carducci

1835 - 1907

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Giosuè Alessandro Giuseppe Carducci (Italian: [dʒozuˈɛ kkarˈduttʃi]; 27 July 1835 – 16 February 1907) was an Italian poet, writer, literary critic and teacher. He was noticeably influential, and was regarded as the official national poet of modern Italy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giosuè Carducci has received more than 245,277 page views. His biography is available in 93 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 90 in 2019). Giosuè Carducci is the 664th most popular writer (up from 679th in 2019), the 813th most popular biography from Italy (down from 784th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Italian Writer.

Giosuè Carducci is most famous for his epic poem "Inno ai Dèi dell'Iliade" (Hymn to the Gods of the Iliad). He is also known for his translations of Homer's works.

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  • 93

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 7.67

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Giosuè Carducci ranks 664 out of 5,755Before him are Sven Hassel, Laura Ingalls Wilder, Walter Raleigh, Raymond Queneau, Kumārajīva, and Patricia Highsmith. After him are Nellie Bly, Vuk Karadžić, Masaru Emoto, Bernart de Ventadorn, Giambattista Basile, and Ivan Goncharov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1835, Giosuè Carducci ranks 14Before him are Andrew Carnegie, César Cui, Henryk Wieniawski, Giovanni Schiaparelli, Samuel Butler, and Demetrius Vikelas. After him are Eduard Strauss, Josef Stefan, William Stanley Jevons, Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Fukuzawa Yukichi, and Nikolai Rubinstein. Among people deceased in 1907, Giosuè Carducci ranks 13Before him are William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin, Hector Malot, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Alfred Jarry, Robert I, Duke of Parma, and Asaph Hall. After him are Joseph Joachim, Marcellin Berthelot, Princess Clémentine of Orléans, Jean Casimir-Perier, Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar, and Kato Svanidze.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giosuè Carducci ranks 813 out of 4,668Before him are Gianni Rivera (1943), Pietro Lorenzetti (1280), Pescennius Niger (135), Domenico Modugno (1928), Silvio Piola (1913), and Giovanni dalle Bande Nere (1498). After him are Bernardo Provenzano (1933), Tancred, King of Sicily (1138), William I of Sicily (1126), Tarcisio Bertone (1934), Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia (1701), and Giacomo Agostini (1942).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Giosuè Carducci ranks 57Before him are Alessandro Manzoni (1785), Lorenzo Da Ponte (1749), Poliziano (1454), Carlo Gozzi (1720), Curzio Malaparte (1898), and Andrea Camilleri (1925). After him are Giambattista Basile (1566), Pietro Bembo (1470), Epicharmus of Kos (-524), Marie Mancini (1639), Natalia Ginzburg (1916), and Venantius Fortunatus (530).