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Amos Luzzatto Writer

Amos Luzzatto (born Rome, 3 June 1928) is an Italian writer and essayist of Jewish descent, born in a family of ancient tradition (his mother's father, Dante Lattes, was one of the most important representatives of Jewish Italian culture in the 20th century; his father's great-great-grandfather, Samuel David Luzzatto (Shadal), was teaching at the Rabbinical College in Padua and was an Italian representative of the "Wissenschaft des Judentums").