Hans Christian Andersen Award
1 appearances
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Edition 8 (1970) Winner
Gianni Rodari
ジャンニ・ロダーリ
Janni Rodāri
Aliases:
Giovanni Francesco Rodari
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1920-10-23 （Omegna）
- Died
- 1980-04-14 （Rome） age 59
- Nationality
- Italy
- Languages
- Italian
- Religion
- Catholic
- Residence History
- Omegna → Province of Varese → Rome
Career
- Occupations
- Writer, Journalist
- Active Years
- 1946-1980
- Affiliations
- Italian Communist Party
- Influenced By
- Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer, Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seminary in Seveso | — | Theology | 教師免許 | 3年間 | Italy |
Seminary in Seveso
Theology
Degree:
教師免許
Period:
3年間
Year of Graduation:
1937
Country:
Italy
Attended seminary for three years, then teacher's diploma
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Hans Christian Andersen Medal | — | 児童文学 | International Board on Books for Young People | 受賞 |
Hans Christian Andersen Medal
1970
Category:
児童文学
Organization:
International Board on Books for Young People
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Il romanzo di Cipollino
1951 Children's literatureThe story of Cipollino, the little onion, fighting against fruit royalty in a garden kingdom.
FriendshipClass struggleGood vs. evil
Adaptations
- [Ballet] Cipollino / Henrich Mayorov (1973)
Bibliography
- The Book of Children's Poems
- The Adventures of Cipollino
- The Blue Arrow
- Gelsomino in the Country of Liars
- Nursery Rhymes in the Sky and on Earth
- Telephone Tales
- Gip in the Television
- The Cake in the Sky
- The Grammar of Fantasy
- Twice Upon a Time there was a Baron called Lamberto
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Rich in fantasyPoeticHumorous
- Recurring Motifs
- ImaginationSocial justiceAdventure
Health
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Poor health生涯Deferred from army, died after surgery
Legacy
Italy's most important 20th-century children's author. Received Hans Christian Andersen Medal. Works translated into many languages.
In Popular Culture
- Google Doodle for 100th birthday
Trivia
- Father was a baker, died when he was 8
- Visited Soviet Union multiple times
- Daughter named Paola