Eugenio Montale

Eugenio Montale (Italian: [euˈdʒɛːnjo monˈtaːle]; 12 October 1896 – 12 September 1981) was an Italian poet, prose writer, editor and translator, and recipient of the 1975 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Senator for life
Eugenio Montale
Member of the Senate of the Republic
Life tenure
13 June 1967  12 September 1981
PresidentGiuseppe Saragat
Personal details
Born(1896-10-12)12 October 1896
Genoa, Kingdom of Italy
Died12 September 1981(1981-09-12) (aged 84)
Milan, Italy
Political partyAction Party
(1945–1947)
Independent
(1963–1972; 1976–1977)
Italian Liberal Party
(1972–1976)
Italian Republican Party
(1977–1981)
ProfessionPoet, writer, editor, translator, politician
Awards1975 Nobel Prize in Literature

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