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998 Notable deaths
in Rome
Walter Bonatti
Italian mountaineer.
Born June 22nd, 1930 in Bergamo. [ref]
Died September 13th, 2011 at 81 years old in Rome (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
Sicilian writer and prince (1896-1957).
Born December 23rd, 1896 in Palermo. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1957 at 60 years old in Rome (cancer). [ref]
Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto
Leader of the knights hospitaller (1944–2020).
Born December 9th, 1944 in Rome. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2020 at 75 years old in Rome (head and neck cancer). [ref]
Ingeborg Bachmann
Austrian poet and author (1926-1973).
Born June 25th, 1926 in Klagenfurt. [ref]
Died October 17th, 1973 at 47 years old in Rome. [ref]
Gigi Proietti
Italian actor (1940–2020).
Born November 2nd, 1940 in Rome.
Died November 2nd, 2020 at 80 years old in Rome (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Natalia Ginzburg
Italian writer.
Born July 14th, 1916 in Palermo. [ref]
Died October 7th, 1991 at 75 years old in Rome. [ref]
Italo Gariboldi
Italian general (1879-1970).
Born April 20th, 1879 in Lodi.
Died February 3rd, 1970 at 90 years old in Rome.
Curzio Malaparte
Italian writer (1898-1957).
Born June 9th, 1898 in Prato. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1957 at 59 years old in Rome (lung cancer). [ref]
Ivanoe Bonomi
Italian prime minister in 1921–22 and 1944–45.
Born October 18th, 1873 in Mantua.
Died April 20th, 1951 at 77 years old in Rome.
Giovanni Battista Caproni
Italian aeronautical engineer.
Died October 27th, 1957 at 71 years old in Rome.
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