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Paolo Cognetti

1978 - Today

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Paolo Cognetti (born 27 January 1978) is an Italian writer and filmmaker, winner of the 2017 Strega Prize. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Paolo Cognetti is the 6,844th most popular writer, the 4,487th most popular biography from Italy and the 295th most popular Italian Writer.

Paolo Cognetti is an Italian writer best known for his novel "The Eight Mountains," which won the 2017 Strega Prize and has been translated into several languages. His work often explores themes of nature, solitude, and the human experience in the context of the Italian Alps.

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Among writers, Paolo Cognetti ranks 6,844 out of 7,302. Before him are Richard Flanagan, Éliette Abécassis, Nadia Anjuman, Victor Shenderovich, Katherine Schwarzenegger, and Al Alvarez. After him are Jennifer Egan, Ángeles Caso, Nino Haratischwili, Nicole Krauss, Greg Daniels, and Narine Abgaryan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Paolo Cognetti ranks 472. Before him are Kurt Nilsen, Lucas Neill, Mikael Nilsson, Noah Ngeny, Sabrina Harman, and Júlio César. After him are Igor Bišćan, Deniz Gamze Ergüven, Mathew Hayman, Radu Sîrbu, Nadine Velazquez, and Sohyang.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Paolo Cognetti ranks 4,488 out of 5,161. Before him are Andrea Gaudenzi (1973), Beniamino Vignola (1959), Miriam Leone (1985), Matteo Politano (1993), Salvatore Antibo (1962), and Giuseppe Valditara (1961). After him are Gianluca Scamacca (1999), Silvio Fauner (1968), Filippo Simeoni (1971), Alessandro Rossi (1967), Gian Francesco Giudice (1961), and Brigitta Boccoli (1972).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Paolo Cognetti ranks 295. Before him are Vittorio Arrigoni (1975), Renata Viganò (1900), Ludwig Bemelmans (1898), Elisabetta Gnone (1965), Sandro Veronesi (1959), and Paolo Giordano (1982). After him are Pierdomenico Baccalario (1974), Michela Murgia (1972), Fabio Volo (1972), Nicodemo Gentile (1969), Melissa Panarello (1985), and Giuliana Rancic (1974).

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