WRITER

Tavo Burat

1932 - 2009

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Tavo Burat (born Gustavo Buratti Zanchi, 22 May 1932 – 8 December 2009) was an Italian Waldensian writer and journalist. Burat spent much of his life defending the Piedmontese language island. Beginning in 1964, Burat was the secretary of an international association that defends languages and cultures threatened with extinction. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tavo Burat has received more than 15,865 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia. Tavo Burat is the 1,761st most popular writer (up from 2,237th in 2019), the 1,834th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,122nd in 2019) and the 125th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tavo Burat ranks 1,761 out of 7,302Before him are Princess Michael of Kent, Karl-Maria Kertbeny, Notker the Stammerer, Richard Ford, Anne Perry, and Suzanne Collins. After him are Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm, Raymond E. Feist, Adam Zagajewski, Bhanubhakta Acharya, Herbjørg Wassmo, and Vasily Shukshin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Tavo Burat ranks 122Before him are Christy Brown, Orlando Letelier, Ieng Thirith, Geraldine McEwan, Momoko Kōchi, and Anna Moffo. After him are Halston, Tomohiko Ikoma, Manuel Puig, Branko Lustig, Paul Virilio, and Guillermo Mordillo. Among people deceased in 2009, Tavo Burat ranks 79Before him are Kim Peek, Brittany Murphy, Luís Cabral, Meir Amit, Robert Enke, and Eunice Kennedy Shriver. After him are Prince Alexandre of Belgium, Tomohiko Ikoma, Augusto Boal, Lino Lacedelli, Pat Hingle, and Irving Penn.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Tavo Burat ranks 1,834 out of 5,161Before him are Lucio Battisti (1943), Luca Toni (1977), Enrico Ferri (1856), Senesino (1686), Ercole Consalvi (1757), and Tiridates III of Parthia (-50). After him are Benvenuto Tisi (1481), Alessandro Altobelli (1955), Louis Gonzaga, Duke of Nevers (1539), Giuseppe Mercalli (1850), Laura Mancini (1636), and Gustavo Marzi (1908).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Tavo Burat ranks 125Before him are Oswald von Wolkenstein (1377), Giovanni Battista Guarini (1538), Luigi Pulci (1432), Archestratus (-350), Ippolita Maria Sforza (1446), and Gaius Julius Solinus (400). After him are Tonino Guerra (1920), Cangrande I della Scala (1291), Bartolomeo Platina (1421), Philemon (-362), Alfredo M. Bonanno (1937), and Marcus Tullius Tiro (-103).