Primo Levi

Primo Levi (1918–1987) was an Italian chemist, poet and politician.

Overview

Also worked under the name Damiano Malabaila.

Born at Turin in 1918, died at Turin in 1987.

In detail

Primo Levi studied at University of Turin and Liceo Classico Massimo D'Azeglio. the recorded working language is Italian.

The field of work recorded is literary activity and philosophy. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are memoir.

Residence is recorded at Turin.

Works named in the authority record are If This Is a Man, The Truce, The Drowned and the Saved and The Periodic Table.

Distinctions recorded are Strega Prize, Viareggio Prize, Bagutta Prize and Feltrinelli Prize.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Primo Levi”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q153670: Primo Levi

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