Luigi Pirandello: Biography, Facts and Career
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Luigi Pirandello (; Italian: [luˈiːdʒi piranˈdɛllo]; 28 June 1867 – 10 December 1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer most noted for his plays. He was awarded the 1934 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his bold and ingenious revival of dramatic and scenic art". Pirandello's works include novels, hundreds of short stories, and about 40 plays, some of which are written in Sicilian. Pirandello's tragic farces are often seen as forerunners of the Theatre of the Absurd.
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- Full name: Luigi Pirandello
- Born: 1867-06-28
- Nationality: Kingdom of Italy
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q1403
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Luigi Pirandello (; Italian: [luˈiːdʒi piranˈdɛllo]; 28 June 1867 – 10 December 1936) was an Italian dramatist, novelist, poet, and short story writer most noted for his plays.
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Luigi Pirandello is Kingdom of Italy.
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Luigi Pirandello was born on 1867-06-28.
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