Alessandro Manzoni
Former Senator of the Kingdom of Italy
Alessandro Francesco Tommaso Antonio Manzoni was an Italian poet, novelist and philosopher. He is famous for the novel The Betrothed, generally ranked among the masterpieces of world literature. Wikipedia
Born: March 7, 1785, Milan, Italy
Died: May 22, 1873 (age 88 years), Milan, Italy
Children: Enrico Manzoni, Matilde Manzoni, Pietro Luigi Manzoni, and more
Spouse: Teresa Borri (m. 1837–1861) and Henriette Blondel (m. 1808–1833)
Plays: Adelchi
Place of burial: Monumental Cemetery, Milan, Italy
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