Andrea Camilleri

Andrea Camilleri (1925–2019) was an Italian writer, screenwriter and novelist.

Also recorded as Andrea Calogero Camilleri.

Overview

Born at Porto Empedocle in 1925, died at Rome in 2019.

In detail

Andrea Camilleri studied at Accademia Nazionale d'Arte Drammatica Silvio D'Amico and University of Palermo. the recorded working language is Italian.

The field of work recorded is detective fiction, directing and television direction. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are crime fiction, mystery fiction, poetry and screenplay.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome.

Works named in the authority record are Salvo Montalbano.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Silver Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art, Pepe Carvalho Award and Mondello Prize.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Andrea Camilleri”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q334219: Andrea Camilleri

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