Luigi Ugolini Writer

Luigi Ugolini (June 25, 1891 – June 22, 1980) was an Italian writer. He is best known for his series of fictionalized biographies of Italian leaders in art and science, and for a volume of work that immortalizes traditions, values and ways of life of Tuscany and Florence. Ugolini left an early career as a lawyer to write, and his literary works, many of which are inducted as scholastic required reading in Italian schools, earned a worldwide reputation and several prestigious literary awards. He was also a painter, an expert ornithologist and gastronome.

Personal facts

Luigi Ugolini
PseudonymGiulio D'Albenga
Birth dateJune 25, 1891
Birth place
Florence
Date of deathJune 22, 1980
Place of death
Florence
Children
W: Maria Luisa Ugolini Bonta
Relatives
Vanna Bonta

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