Laura Mancinelli
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1933-12-18 ) 18 December 1933, Udine , Friuli-Venezia Giulia , Kingdom of Italy
- Died
- 7 July 2016 (2016-07-07) (aged 82), Turin , Piedmont , Italy
- Resting place
- Exilles Cemetery, Exilles , Piedmont, Italy, IT
- Occupation
- writer, author of novels , Germanist and translator , medievalist
- Nationality
- Italian
- Alma mater
- University of Turin
- Notable works
- The Song of the Nibelungs. Problems and values , The Twelve Abbots of Challant , The Miracle of Saint Odilia
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Laura
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy
- Place of birth
- Udine
- Place of death
- Turin
- Occupation
- children's writer
- Educated at
- University of Turin
- Employer
- University of Turin
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Native language
- Italian
- Religion
- atheism
- Field of work
- Nibelungenlied
- Official website
- lauramancinelli.it
- Work location
- Turin
- Residence
- Turin
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- topic's main category
- Category:Laura Mancinelli
- date of death
- 2016-07-07
- name in native language
- Laura Mancinelli
- date of birth
- 1933-12-18
- influenced by
- Walther von der Vogelweide
- Commons category
- Laura Mancinelli
- place of burial
- Exilles
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- multiple sclerosis
- writing language
- Italian
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Encyclopedic overview
Laura Mancinelli OMRI (18 December 1933 – 7 July 2016) was an Italian writer, Germanist, medievalist and university professor.
Mancinelli also wrote academic texts, children's books, essays (numerous of medieval history), and novels.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Laura Mancinelli” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.