Alda Merini
Alda Merini was a celebrated Italian poet and writer, known for her profound exploration of themes such as love, madness, and existentialism. Born on March 21, 1931, in Milan, she faced significant personal struggles, including mental health challenges, which deeply influenced her work. Merini's poetry is characterized by its emotional intensity and lyrical beauty, earning her recognition as one of Italy's most important literary figures of the 20th century.
Born on Apr 21, 1931 (94 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 4 | 7.25 | 0.36% | +20% | 60,461,826 | 259,354 | $2,000,000 | 8,579$ |
| San Marino | 1 | 8.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 33,938 | 40 | $2,000 | 2$ |
| Totals | 5 | 60,495,764 | 259,394 | $2,002,000 | 8,581$ |
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San Marino:
Alda Merini is quoted by Matteo Zuppi in the context of embracing and unity.
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Italy:
Alda Merini is remembered for her difficult character and profound pain.
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Italy:
Alda Merini was one of the voices that reached out to 'Telefono Amico' during its early days.
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Italy:
Alda Merini was a poet who had a deep friendship with Ornella Vanoni.
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Italy:
Alda Merini had dedicated a poem to Ornella Vanoni, marking their deep friendship.
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Costa Rica:
Alda Merini emphasized the importance of choosing words carefully to avoid conflict.
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Italy:
Alda Merini is described as someone who 'has taken flight, traversed by poetry', highlighting her deep connection between words and heart.
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Italy:
Alda Merini described Mina as very beautiful with a fantastic voice and great courage.
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Italy:
Alda Merini is quoted by Paolo Crepet regarding the artistic nature of anguish.
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