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Giovanni Berchet

1783 - 1851

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Giovanni Berchet (Italian pronunciation: [dʒoˈvanni berˈʃɛ]; 23 December 1783 – 23 December 1851) was an Italian poet and patriot. He wrote an influential manifesto on Italian Romanticism, Lettera semiseria di Grisostomo, which appeared in 1816, and contributed to Il Conciliatore, a reformist periodical. Berchet was born in Milan. He participated in various nationalist activities, including the revolutions that shook the Italian peninsula in 1821. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giovanni Berchet is the 4,981st most popular writer (down from 4,946th in 2019), the 3,667th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,633rd in 2019) and the 255th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Giovanni Berchet ranks 4,981 out of 7,302Before him are Paul van Ostaijen, Yehoshua Kenaz, Fritz von Unruh, Stanislav Stratiev, Hans Werner Richter, and Rosa Mayreder. After him are Lygia Bojunga Nunes, Hermann Kesten, Jack Finney, Mordecai Richler, Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi, and Kjell Espmark.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1783, Giovanni Berchet ranks 39Before him are Joaquina Vedruna de Mas, Pattimura, John Crawfurd, José de la Riva Agüero, Hannah Van Buren, and Vicente Rocafuerte. After him are Pedro Gual Escandón, Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie, 1st Baronet, John Claudius Loudon, David Cox, Gabriele Rossetti, and Thomas Sully. Among people deceased in 1851, Giovanni Berchet ranks 45Before him are Carl Friedrich von Ledebour, Leopold II, Prince of Lippe, Dawud Pasha of Baghdad, William Nicol, Andrés Quintana Roo, and Karl Freiherr von Müffling. After him are Mizuno Tadakuni, Joel Roberts Poinsett, Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Sylvester Graham, Baji Rao II, and Levi Woodbury.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Berchet ranks 3,668 out of 5,161Before him are Den Harrow (1962), Giuseppe Pitrè (1841), Francesco Brioschi (1824), Carla Marangoni (1915), Filippo Parlatore (1816), and Luciano Tesi (1931). After him are Carlo Biagi (1914), Jovanotti (1966), Giovanni Zucchi (1931), Giorgio Scarlatti (1921), Giacomo Capuzzi (1929), and Maurizio Arena (1933).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Giovanni Berchet ranks 255Before him are Aleardo Aleardi (1812), Stefano Benni (1947), Peider Lansel (1863), Vitaliano Brancati (1907), Piero Angela (1928), and Domenico Lorenzo Ponziani (1719). After him are Gesualdo Bufalino (1920), Andrea Maffei (1798), Cassandra Fedele (1465), Carlo Porta (1775), Simon Gregorčič (1844), and Giuseppe Giusti (1809).