Giorgio Bassani was an Italian novelist, poet, essayist, editor, and international intellectual. Wikipedia
Born: March 4, 1916, Bologna, Italy
Died: April 13, 2000 (age 84 years), Rome, Italy
Spouse: Valeria Sinigallia (m. 1943–2000)
Place of burial: Cimitero Ebraico, Ferrara, Italy
Children: Paola Bassani and Enrico Bassani