Luigi Pirandello

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Luigi Pirandello was an Italian dramatist, novelist, and short story writer, best known for his innovative, meta-theatrical plays such as "Six Characters in Search of an Author," which earned him the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1934.

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instanceOf dramatist
human
novelist
playwright
short story writer
awardReceived Mussolini Prize for the Arts
Nobel Prize in Literature
causeOfDeath pneumonia
countryOfCitizenship Italy
dateOfBirth 1867-06-28
dateOfDeath 1936-12-10
educatedAt University of Bonn NERFINISHED
University of Rome La Sapienza
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName Pirandello
linked to: Luigi Pirandello
fieldOfWork drama
fiction
short stories
theatre
genre meta-theatre
psychological fiction
givenName Luigi
influenced absurdist drama
modernist theatre
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
movement avant-garde theatre
modernism
name Luigi Pirandello
nativeLanguage Italian
NobelPrizeYear 1934
notableWork Each in His Own Way
Henry IV
One, No One and One Hundred Thousand
Right You Are (If You Think So)
Six Characters in Search of an Author
The Late Mattia Pascal
Tonight We Improvise
numberOfChildren 3
occupation essayist
novelist
playwright
poet
short story writer
theatre director
placeOfBirth Agrigento
linked to: Akragas

Kingdom of Italy
Sicily
placeOfDeath Italy
Rome
sexOrGender male
spouse Antonietta Portulano

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Italo Calvino influencedBy Luigi Pirandello
Luigi Pirandello name Luigi Pirandello
Luigi Pirandello familyName Pirandello
linked to: Luigi Pirandello
Cimitero del Verano hasBurial Luigi Pirandello (originally, later moved)
subject linked to: Cimitero del Verano, Rome
linked to: Luigi Pirandello