Melchiorre Murenu
Melchiorre Murenu (Macomer 1803 – 1854) was a blind Sardinian poet. He is known as the "Homer of Sardinia" because (like Homer) he was blind. At the age of three he became blind from smallpox.
Melchiorre Murenu
- Name
- Melchiorre Murenu
- Born
- 1803
- Died
- 1854
- Occupation
- Poet
- Nationality
- Kingdom of Sardinia
- Languages
- Italian · Sardinian
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Melchiorre Murenu (Macomer 1803 – 1854) was a blind Sardinian poet. He is known as the "Homer of Sardinia" because (like Homer) he was blind. At the age of three he became blind from smallpox.
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• Name — Melchiorre Murenu • Born — 1803 • Died — 1854 • Occupation — Poet
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