Alfredo Testoni
Alfredo Testoni (1856–1931) was an Italian playwright and poet known for his work in the Bolognese dialect. In 1888 he established his own company at the Teatro Contavalli in Bologna. Among his best known plays is Cardinal Lambertini, a 1905 work set in eighteenth century Bologna.
Alfredo Testoni
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- Name
- Alfredo Testoni
- Born
- 11 October 1856
- Birthplace
- Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
- Died
- 17 December 1931 (aged 75)
- Occupation
- Writer
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Italy.
- Languages
- Italian.
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Alfredo Testoni (1856–1931) was an Italian playwright and poet known for his work in the Bolognese dialect. In 1888 he established his own company at the Teatro Contavalli in Bologna. Among his best known plays is Cardinal Lambertini, a 1905 work set in eighteenth century Bologna.
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• Name — Alfredo Testoni • Born — 11 October 1856 • Birthplace — Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy • Died — 17 December 1931 (aged 75) • Place of death — Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy • Occupation — Writer
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