Age, Biography and Wiki
| Birth Day | October 23, 1920 |
| Birth Place | Italy |
| Age | 100 YEARS OLD |
| Died On | Apr 14, 1980 (age 59) |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Net worth: $100K - $1M
About
An influential Italian children's author, he is best known for his Cipollino ('Little Onion') story, which was the inspiration for a popular ballet. He was the 1970 recipient of the prestigious
Before Fame
He published his first children's work, The Book of Children's Poems, in 1948, while he was writing for a Communist newspaper.
Trivia
His numerous children's works have been translated into many languages.
Family Life
He was born in northern Italy and was the son of a baker. He had two brothers: Cesare and Mario.
Associated With
While studying at the University of Milan, he became interested in the writings of Vladimir Lenin .
Some Gianni Rodari images
