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Indro Montanelli

1909 - 2001

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Indro Alessandro Raffaello Schizogene Montanelli (Italian pronunciation: [ˈindro montaˈnɛlli]; 22 April 1909 – 22 July 2001) was an Italian journalist, historian, and writer. He was one of the fifty World Press Freedom Heroes according to the International Press Institute. A volunteer for the Second Italo-Ethiopian War and an admirer of Benito Mussolini's dictatorship, Montanelli had a change of heart in 1943, and joined the liberal resistance group Giustizia e Libertà but was discovered and arrested along with his wife by Nazi authorities in 1944. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Indro Montanelli has received more than 286,354 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Indro Montanelli is the 2,211th most popular writer (down from 1,218th in 2019), the 2,104th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,320th in 2019) and the 147th most popular Italian Writer.

Indro Montanelli is most famous for his work as a journalist. He was the editor of the Italian newspaper Il Giornale from 1976 to 1985.

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  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Indro Montanelli ranks 2,211 out of 5,755. Before him are Adam Zagajewski, Judith Kerr, Victorinus of Pettau, Wilhelm Worringer, Heinz G. Konsalik, and Juan del Encina. After him are Wanda Wasilewska, Malik Muhammad Jayasi, Richard Aldington, Philo of Byblos, Sergei Nilus, and Vasily Aksyonov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Indro Montanelli ranks 109. Before him are Teiichi Matsumaru, Georg Konrad Morgen, Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani, David Riesman, Mehmed Orhan, and Gerhard Gentzen. After him are Lamberto Maggiorani, Juan Bosch, André Cayatte, Richard Wurmbrand, Carl Gustaf von Rosen, and Gottfried von Cramm. Among people deceased in 2001, Indro Montanelli ranks 86. Before him are Katharine Graham, Mirza Delibašić, Beate Uhse-Rotermund, Jaroslav Drobný, Renato Carosone, and Michel Marcel Navratil. After him are Juan Bosch, Richard Wurmbrand, Bill Hewlett, Hiroshi Teshigahara, Alexei Tupolev, and Nils-Aslak Valkeapää.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Indro Montanelli ranks 2,104 out of 4,668. Before him are Infante Antonio Pascual of Spain (1755), Leonardo Donato (1536), Luca Cambiaso (1527), Lucio Battisti (1943), Giuseppe Pella (1902), and Margherita Gonzaga, Duchess of Ferrara (1564). After him are Tommaso Traetta (1727), Hippocrates of Gela (-600), John Gualbert (995), Laura Betti (1927), Niccolò Antonio Zingarelli (1752), and Luciana Paluzzi (1937).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Indro Montanelli ranks 147. Before him are Ottavio Rinuccini (1562), Aloysius Bertrand (1807), Giovanni Battista Guarini (1538), Lucilius Junior (6), Umberto Saba (1883), and Gian Giorgio Trissino (1478). After him are Tavo Burat (1932), Salvadore Cammarano (1801), Luigi Pulci (1432), Giovanni Pascoli (1855), Apostolo Zeno (1668), and Cangrande I della Scala (1291).

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