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Archimede (287-212 a.C.) | Mathematician.The greates ancient scientist. |
Filolao (sec.V a.C.) | Philosopher |
Corace (sec. V a.C.) | Orator |
Sofrone (sec. V a.C.) | Playwright |
Iceta (sec.V a.C.) | Scientist. He was the first to affirm that Heart is rounded and orbiting. |
Vittorini Elio (1907-1967) | Writer. Antologia americana - Conversazione in Sicilia - Uomini e no - Piccola borghesia - Il Menabò |
Epicarmo (sec. V a.C.) | Playwright |
Filemone (362- ? a.C.) | Playwright |
Teocrito (III sec. a.C.) | Poet |
Mosco (III sec. a.C.) | Poet |
Politi Raffaello (1783 - 1870) | |
Gargallo Tommaso (1760-1843) | Poet |
Gagliardo Rosario | Architect |
Avolio Giuseppe Corrado (1843-1905) | Linguist |
Zummo Gaetano (1636-1701) | Modeler |
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Savarese Nino (1882-1945) | Writer and Poet. His works: Singolari avventure - Congedi - Cronachette siciliane. |
Vetri Paolo (1855-1937) | Painter. His paints can be found at Naples, Palermo, Assisi , Nola. |
Alessi Giuseppe (1774-1873) | Erudite |
Gallina Giovanni (sec. XVII) | Sculptor |
Colajanni
Napoleone
(1847-1921) |
Politician. Irredentist of 1914. Professor at Naples. |
Coppola Pietro Antonio (1793-1877) | Musician |
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Nasi Nunzio (1850-1935) |
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Carrera Vito (1555-1631) | Painter |
Errante Giuseppe (1760-1821) | Painter |
Fardella Vincenzo (1808-1889) |
Politician.Sicilian leader after the 1848 revoultion. |
Matera Francesco (1653-1718) | Sculptor |
Amico Giovan Biagio (1684-1754) | Architect |
Ximenes Leonardo (1716-1786) | Architect |
Beltrami Vito (1805-1884) | Patriot |
Daita Gaetano (1806-1887) | Patriot |
Calvino Salvatore (1820-1883) | Patriot |
Lombardi Eliodoro (1834-1894) | Poet |
Scontrino Antonio (1850-1922) | Musician. “Metelda” |
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Vann'Antò'
Giovanni Antonio Di Giacomo (1891-1960) |
Poet He wrote his books using the Sicilian dialect. "Indovinelli Popolari Siciliani". |
Baglivi Giorgio (1669-1706) | Doctor |
Odierna Giovan Battista (1597-1660) | Astronomist and Pyshician |
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Pirandello
Luigi
(1867-1936)
Nobel Prize winner in 1934 |
Writer. As almost all the Verism's authors, the wtiter had a favor for the environment of humiliates farmers and the small bourgeois. But there's no revolt in his Naturalism society. Pirandello took aim writing about the same men, imprisoned with no remedy in their unhappy conditions, with their contradictions and illusions. His novels were collected in: Novelle per un anno. Liolà - Pensami Giacomino - Così è (se vi pare) - Il berretto a sonagli - Enrico IV - Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore. |
Acrone(sec. V a.C.) | Medico |
Uffreduzzi Ottorino (1885-1943) | Surgeon. Surgery Clinic director at Turin. |
Empedocle (sec. V a.C.) | Philosopher |
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Tricomi Ernesto (1959-1929) |
Surgeon. Professor at Bologna and Palermo, he wrote an important manual about surger's infections. |
Fratelloni Giuseppe (XIX secolo) | Painter |
Tripisciano Michele (1860-1913) |
Sculptor. His works are at Palazzo di Giustizia, Rome. Other works on the UK and States. |
Pier Maria Rosso
di San Secondo (1887-1956) |
Playwright |
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