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Ugo Foscolo
1827Oct, 10

Ugo Foscolo

Ugo Foscolo, Italian author and poet (b. 1778)
Ugo Foscolo (Italian: [ˈuːɡo ˈfoskolo, fɔs-]; 6 February 1778 – 10 September 1827), born Niccolò Foscolo, was an Italian writer, revolutionary and a poet.He is especially remembered for his 1807 long poem Dei Sepolcri.

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