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Mario Agliati
Mario Agliati (29 January 1922 in Lugano – 15 October 2011 in Lugano) was a Swiss-Italian journalist, writer and historian. He contributed to the ''Gazzetta Ticinese'' and the Corriere del Ticino and in 1953 founded a review entitled ''Il Cantonetto'' Works * ''La sezione Baretti'', 1951 * ''La sposina del 1909'', 1959 * ''Lugano del buon tempo'', 1963 * ''L'erba voglio'', 1996 * ''Ottobre 1925: l'Europa a Locarno'', 1975 * ''I problemi del professor Pilati'', 1987 * ''La profezia del dottor Donzelli'', 1991 * ''Il tempietto di due Santi e di due città. Da Sant'Antonio da Padova in Lugano a San Lucio papa in Brugherio'', 1994 * ''Lugano: racconto di ieri e di oggi'', 1999 References Bibliography (in Italian) * Giovanni Orelli Giovanni Orelli (30 October 1928, in Bedretto, Switzerland – 3 December 2016, in Lugano) was a Swiss poet and writer who worked in Italian and the Ticinese dialect. His cousin Giorgio Orelli was a poet and literary critic. Life He studied at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mario Agliati Premio Chiara 1992
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Lugano
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Swiss-Italian
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Corriere Del Ticino
''Corriere del Ticino'' is a regional daily newspaper in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. History and profile ''Corriere del Ticino'' was established in 1891. The paper is published in the Italian language in Muzzano, Ticino. In the early 1990s ''Corriere del Ticino'' had a circulation of 36,000 copies. In 1997 the paper had a circulation of 37,742 copies. See also * '' LaNotizia'' * List of newspapers in Switzerland The number of newspapers in Switzerland was 406 before World War I. It reduced to 257 in 1995. The country was ranked fifteenth for 2014 in the yearly Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders and 8th in 2020. List Below is a ... References External links Official website 1891 establishments in Switzerland Newspapers established in 1891 Daily newspapers published in Switzerland Italian-language newspapers published in Switzerland Culture in Ticino {{Switzerland-newspaper-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giovanni Orelli
Giovanni Orelli (30 October 1928, in Bedretto, Switzerland – 3 December 2016, in Lugano) was a Swiss poet and writer who worked in Italian and the Ticinese dialect. His cousin Giorgio Orelli was a poet and literary critic. Life He studied at the University of Zurich and the University of Milan, graduating in medieval and humanist philology. He spent much of his life in Lugano where - until he reached pension age - he was a teacher at the cantonal lyceum. His writing career began in 1965 with the novel ''L'anno della valanga'', which won the Veillon Prize. He won the Schiller Prize in 1972 with his novel ''La festa del ringraziamento''. He won the Gottfried-Keller-Preis in 1997 for his complete oeuvre. He was also politically engaged, initially with the Independent Socialist Party, contributing to its weekly paper ''Politica nuova''. He then moved to the Swiss Socialist Party and was elected for one term as a deputy to the Great Council for the Canton of Ticino - he was also elect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
People From Lugano
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1922 Births
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2011 Deaths
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Italian-language Writers
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Swiss People Of Italian Descent
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Swiss Newspaper Journalists
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