
Official website (https://www.stefanobenni.it/)
Stefano Benni
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OverviewAI-generated
Stefano Benni was an Italian writer whose professional career spanned from 1977 to 2025. He was born on August 12, 1947, and passed away on September 9, 2025.
Benni had one child. His official website is titled "Stefano Benni - Il sito ufficiale di Stefano Benni."
Synthesized by Vinony from 9 facts across 2 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Film & TV
Known for
- Mi chiamo Altan e faccio vignette — Self2019
- Le avventure del lupo — Self2018
- Stefano Benni, parole in festa2013
- Sleepless - Senza sonno2009
via TMDB
Key facts
- Born
- ( 1947-08-12 ) 12 August 1947, Bologna , Italy
- Died
- 9 September 2025 (2025-09-09) (aged 78), Bologna, Italy
- Occupations
- Writer, poet, journalist
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website

Stefano Benni - Il sito ufficiale di Stefano Benni
Non esiste una biografia del lupo Benni perché da trent’anni, tutte le volte che gliela chiedono, il lupo la cambia, dicendo un sacco di balle...
stefanobenni.it →Link to the official site · 6,473 chars · not written by Vinony
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Stefano
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Italy
- Place of birth
- Bologna
- Place of death
- Bologna
- Occupation
- prose writer
- Languages spoken
- Italian
- Award
- Tähtivaeltaja Award
- Notable work
- Street Football
- Genre
- opinion journalism
- Official website
- www.stefanobenni.it
- Image
- Stefano Benni par Claude Truong-Ngoc sept 2013.jpg
- Number of children
- 1
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- end of work period
- 2025-00-00
- date of birth
- 1947-08-12
- Commons category
- Stefano Benni
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- writing language
- Italian
- date of death
- 2025-09-09
- name in native language
- Stefano Benni
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Stefano Benni (12 August 1947 – 9 September 2025) was an Italian satirical writer, poet and journalist. His books have been translated into around 20 foreign languages and scored notable commercial success. 2.5 million copies of his books have been sold in Italy.
Life and career
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Stefano Benni” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.