Diodata Saluzzo Roero
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Diodata Saluzzo Roero | |
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Born | 1774 Piedmont |
Died | 1840 |
Occupation | Poet |
Born in Piedmont, Countess Diodata Saluzzo Roero (1774-1840) was an Italian poet.
Widely admired by her contemporaries, she served as the inspiration for the protagonist in Anne Louise Germaine de Staël's 1807 Corinne.[1]
Roero was one of the first women admitted to the Academy of Arcadia in 1795[1], and the following year released her first collection of poems.[2]
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Persondata | |
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NAME | Saluzzo Roero, Diodata |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Italian Countess and poet |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1774 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Piedmont |
DATE OF DEATH | 1840 |
PLACE OF DEATH | Italy |