Antonio Baldini (writer)
Antonio Baldini (born October 10, 1889 in Rome , † November 6, 1962 ) was an Italian writer.
Life
Antonio Baldini was the son of Conte Gabriele Baldini and Sofia Alkaique. He studied at La Sapienza University in Rome and graduated in 1916.
In 1919 Baldini co-founded La Ronda magazine and since 1931 publisher of La Nuova Antologia magazine .
In 1941 he took part in the " European Poets' Meeting " organized by the Nazi German cultural propaganda in Weimar .
Baldini is the father of the Italian literary scholar Gabriele Baldini . In 1950 and 1959 he was president of the respective Quadriennale di Roma .
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Baldini wrote impressionistic travel sketches, autobiographical pieces, short stories, character pictures, and essays. In 1957 he received the Antonio Feltrinelli Prize for his literary work.
Works (selection)
- Nostro purgatorio (1918; war memories)
- Michelaccio (1924; autobiographical story)
- La dolce calamita (1929; 1940 under the title Beato fra le donne ; essays)
Web links
- Literature by and about Antonio Baldini in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b short biography
- ^ Marino Moretti, Aldo Palazzeschi: Carteggio: 1963-1974 online
- ↑ List of the award winners ( Memento of the original from July 28, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baldini, Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 10, 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 6, 1962 |
| Place of death | Rome |