Italo Calvino
Italo Calvino was a celebrated Italian novelist and short story writer, known for his imaginative storytelling and innovative narrative techniques. Born in 1923, he gained international acclaim for works such as 'Invisible Cities' and 'If on a winter's night a traveler,' which showcase his unique blend of fantasy and philosophical inquiry. Calvino's literary career spans various genres, and he is regarded as one of the most important Italian writers of the 20th century, influencing countless authors around the world.
Born on Oct 15, 1923 (101 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 2 | 8.50 | 0.06% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 38,621 | $2,000,000 | 1,278$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.03% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 18,264 | $2,700,000 | 726$ |
| Germany | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 39,689 | $3,845,000 | 1,821$ |
| Spain | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 46,754,778 | 16,952 | $1,400,000 | 508$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 6,027 | $700,000 | 487$ |
| Totals | 6 | 267,541,179 | 119,553 | $10,645,000 | 4,820$ |
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Spain:
Italo Calvino was a writer whose unfinished lectures on literature were referenced in the article.
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Switzerland:
Vogl discusses Italo Calvino's contrasting tendencies in literature to highlight his own arguments.
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Italy:
Italo Calvino participated in summarizing Robinson Crusoe.
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United Kingdom:
Italo Calvino was an important writer who was invited to dinner by Ludovico Einaudi's father.
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Germany:
Italo Calvino is mentioned as a prominent contributor to the New Yorker.
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Italy:
Italo Calvino is a renowned author associated with Einaudi.
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