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Niccolò Ugo Foscolo
Portrait by François-Xavier Fabre, 1813
Portrait by François-Xavier Fabre, 1813
Born(1778-02-06)6 February 1778
Zakynthos (Zante), Ionian Islands, Republic of Venice, now Greece
Died10 September 1827(1827-09-10) (aged 49)
Turnham Green, now London, England
Resting placeBasilica of Santa Croce, Florence
Pen nameDidimo Chierico
OccupationPoet, writer, soldier
LanguageItalian
NationalityVenetian-Greek
CitizenshipVenetian (1778–1799), Italian (until 1814), Britain (1814–1827)
Period1796–1827
Genreslyrical poetry, epistolary novel, literary critic
Literary movementNeoclassicism, Pre-Romanticism
PartnerIsabella Teotochi Albrizzi (1795–1796)
Isabella Roncioni (1800–1801)
Antonietta Fagnani Arese (1801–1803)
Fanny "Sophia" Emerytt-Hamilton (1804–1805)
Quirina Mocenni Magiotti (1812–1813)
ChildrenMary "Floriana" Hamilton-Foscolo
(from Fanny Hamilton)
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Ugo Foscolo (Italian: [ˈuːɡo ˈfoskolo, fɔs-];[1] 6 February 1778 – 10 September 1827), born Niccolò Foscolo, was a Greek-Italian writer, revolutionary and poet.[2]

He is especially remembered for his 1807 long poem Dei Sepolcri.

  1. ^ Luciano Canepari. "Foscolo". DiPI Online (in Italian). Retrieved 13 January 2021.
  2. ^ Biography at Infotube

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A Zacinto

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Claudio Lotito

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Monuments of Busto Arsizio

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William Stewart Rose

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List of Romantic poets

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Romanticism

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Neoclassicism and to study new authors from other countries. Before that date, Ugo Foscolo had already published poems anticipating Romantic themes. The most important...

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Giuseppe Bossi

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the foremost figures of Neoclassical culture in Lombardy, along with Ugo Foscolo, Giuseppe Parini, Andrea Appiani or Manzoni. He was born in the town...

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Jacopo Ortis

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Giuseppe Sterni and based on the novel Le ultime lettere di Jacopo Ortis by Ugo Foscolo. It was the debut film of Paola Borboni. Ernestina Badalutti Paola Borboni...

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University of Pavia

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Dionysios Solomos

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Italian literature

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Thyestes

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prominent in two tales of ratiocination by Edgar Allan Poe. In 1796, Ugo Foscolo (1778–1827) wrote a tragedy called Tieste that was first presented in...

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Unification of Italy

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Corfiot Italians

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Zakynthos

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Padua

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Euganaean Hills, which feature in poems by Lucan, Martial, Petrarch, Ugo Foscolo, and Shelley. Padua appears twice in the UNESCO World Heritage List:...

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Flags of Napoleonic Italy

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Italian Islands of the Aegean

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