Francesco Leonetti

Francesco Leonetti
Born (1924-01-27)27 January 1924
Cosenza, Italy
Died 17 December 2017(2017-12-17) (aged 93)
Milan, Italy
Occupation Poet, novelist, teacher, political activist

Francesco Leonetti (27 January 1924[1][2] – 17 December 2017) was an Italian poet, novelist teacher and political activist. He taught Aesthetics at the Brera Academy. With Pier Paolo Pasolini and Roberto Roversi, he co-founded the magazine Officina.[3][4]

Selected works

  • Sopra una perduta estate (Bologna, 1942)
  • La cantica (1959)
  • L’incompleto (1964)
  • Irati e sereni (1974)
  • In uno scacco (1979)

References

  1. http://www.calabriansmostfamous.com/francesco-leonetti/
  2. Di Stefano, Paolo (17 December 2017). "Morto Francesco Leonetti, autore militante amico di Pasolini". Corriere della Sera. Retrieved 18 December 2017.
  3. "Leonetti, poeta militante che ha reso epica la quotidianità". La Stampa. 18 December 2017. Retrieved December 18, 2017.


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