Vittorio Amedeo Alfieri (1749-01-16)16 January 1749 Asti, Kingdom of Sardinia
Died
8 October 1803(1803-10-08) (aged 54) Florence, Kingdom of Etruria
Resting place
church of Santa Croce, Florence
Occupation
dramatist, poet
Genre
tragedy
Signature
Count Vittorio Alfieri (/ˌælfiˈɛəri/, also US: /ɑːlˈfjɛri/,[1][2][3]Italian:[vitˈtɔːrjoalˈfjɛːri]; 16 January 1749 – 8 October 1803) was an Italian dramatist and poet, considered the "founder of Italian tragedy."[4] He wrote nineteen tragedies, sonnets, satires, and a notable autobiography.[5]
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Count VittorioAlfieri (/ˌælfiˈɛəri/, also US: /ɑːlˈfjɛri/, Italian: [vitˈtɔːrjo alˈfjɛːri]; 16 January 1749 – 8 October 1803) was an Italian dramatist...
actor Victor Alfieri (born 1971), American actor and writer VittorioAlfieri (1749–1803), Italian dramatist and poet Vittorio Luigi Alfieri (1863–1918)...
as in Come vi piace (As You Like It) by Shakespeare and Oreste (by VittorioAlfieri). He joined the Teatro Nazionale with Tommaso Salvini, Massimo Girotti...
the former Kingdom of Italy Vittorio Adorni, professional road racing cyclist VittorioAlfieri, dramatist and poet Vittorio Amandola (1952–2010), Italian...
VittorioAlfieri was one of four Oriani-class destroyers built for the Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy) in the mid-1930s. Completed in 1937, she served...
artistic and literary sentiment also turned towards nationalism; VittorioAlfieri, Francesco Lomonaco and Niccolò Tommaseo are generally considered three...
d'Asti, or Gandolfino da Roreto (active 1493–1518) Renaissance painter VittorioAlfieri (1749–1803), a dramatist who has been described as the "founder of...
Vittorio Luigi Alfieri (Perugia, July 3, 1863 – Musestre, November 8, 1918) was an Italian military officer. He was Minister of Defence of the Kingdom...
inspired the literature that began with the Italian dramatist and poet VittorioAlfieri. The Romantic movement had as its organ the Conciliatore, established...
destroyers (Alfredo Oriani, Giosuè Carducci, Vincenzo Gioberti, and VittorioAlfieri) of the 9th Flotilla; and the heavy cruisers Trieste, Trento, and Bolzano...
mentioned in the Divine Comedy by Dante, was an inspiration for Mirra by VittorioAlfieri, and was alluded to in Mathilda by Mary Shelley. In the play Sardanapalus...
tradition, including the 18th century Asti-born poet and dramatist VittorioAlfieri and the Alessandrian Umberto Eco. The territory is cut in two by the...
Cicogna, MITAM President Alfieri, the Mayor of Milan". Alamy. Retrieved 22 January 2021. Lettere Inedite Di VittorioAlfieri Alla Madre, a Mario Bianchi...
Innocent XII, and a member of the notable Alfieri family of Piedmontese origin (the well-known dramatist VittorioAlfieri was his nephew). In Rome, Benedetto...
brought Italian unification. Unification was heralded by the poets VittorioAlfieri, Ugo Foscolo, and Giacomo Leopardi. Works by Alessandro Manzoni, the...
ignored during the Enlightenment, with some notable exceptions such as VittorioAlfieri; Antoine de Rivarol, who translated the Inferno into French; and Giambattista...
causing two fatalities in the torpedo room. A near miss on the destroyer VittorioAlfieri caused minor damage. Meanwhile, mechanics on Giulio Cesare were able...
and Alessandro Tassoni. In the next century Torino hosted the poet VittorioAlfieri from Asti for a while. The situation was very different in the 19th...
orchestral director Agide Simonazzi, Italian sprinter Agide (Alfieri), play by VittorioAlfieri Agis (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles...
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