Leonardo Sciascia
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1921-01-08
- Died
- 1989-11-20
- Works
- 237
Top works
- Pirandello e il pirandellismo
- Fine del carabiniere a cavallo
- Invenzione di una prefettura
- 1912+1
- Para una Memoria Futura
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Italy
- Active from
- 1920-06-16
- Active to
- 2017-06-23
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 28
- Total plays
- 135
Tags
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Leonardo+Sciascia">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,341x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,798x
- Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
· 2020 · cited 9,736x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,369x
- Global, regional, and national prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adults during 1980–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
· 2014 · cited 9,171x
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Quotes
- “Non c'è niente nella sua pittura che la Sicilia non possa spiegare.”
via Wikiquote · CC BY-SA
Key facts
- Constituency
- Rome
- Born
- ( 1921-01-08 ) 8 January 1921, Racalmuto , Kingdom of Italy
- Died
- 20 November 1989 (1989-11-20) (aged 68), Palermo , Italy
- Party
- PCI (1975–1977), PR (1979–1984)
- Occupation
- Writer novelist journalist political activist
via Wikipedia infobox
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- date of birth
- 1921-01-08
- date of death
- 1989-11-20
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Article
Leonardo Sciascia ( Italian: [leoˈnardo ʃˈʃaʃʃa] ; 8 January 1921 – 20 November 1989) was an Italian writer, novelist, essayist, playwright, and politician. Some of his works have been made into films, including Porte Aperte (1990; Open Doors), Cadaveri Eccellenti (1976; Illustrious Corpses), Todo Modo (also 1976) and Il giorno della civetta (1968; The Day of the Owl).
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