Carlo Porta
Carlo Porta | |
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Statue of Carlo Porta in the "Verzee" | |
| Born | 15 June 1775 |
| Died | 5 February 1821 (aged 45) |
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| Spouse |
Vincenza Prevosti (m. 1806) |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Giuseppe Porta and Violante Porta (née Gottieri) |
| Writing career | |
| Language | |
| Period | 18th century |
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| Literary movement | Romanticism |
Carlo Porta (15 June 1775 – 5 January 1821) was an Italian poet, the most famous writer in Milanese (the prestige dialect of the Lombard language).