Quotes by Eugenio Montale

About Eugenio Montale:


Eugenio Montale is widely considered the greatest Italian lyric poet since Giacomo Leopardi. In 1973 he was awarded the Golden Wreath of the Struga Poetry Evenings in Struga, Macedonia.

Author Bio


  • NameEugenio Montale
  • DescriptionItalian poet
  • BornJanuary 12, 1896
  • DiedSeptember 12, 1981
  • CountryItaly
  • ProfessionPoet; Writer; Journalist; Translator; Politician
  • AwardsNobel Prize In Literature; Grand Officer Of The Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic; Knight Grand Cross Of The Order Of Merit Of The Italian Republic