As per our current Database, Gianni Rodari has been died on Apr 14, 1980 (age 59).
When Gianni Rodari die, Gianni Rodari was 59 years old.
| Popular As | Gianni Rodari |
| Occupation | Children's Author |
| Age | 59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
| Born | October 23, 1920 (Italy) |
| Birthday | October 23 |
| Town/City | Italy |
| Nationality | Italy |
Gianni Rodari’s zodiac sign is Scorpio. According to astrologers, Scorpio-born are passionate and assertive people. They are determined and decisive, and will research until they find out the truth. Scorpio is a great leader, always aware of the situation and also features prominently in resourcefulness. Scorpio is a Water sign and lives to experience and express emotions. Although emotions are very important for Scorpio, they manifest them differently than other water signs. In any case, you can be sure that the Scorpio will keep your secrets, whatever they may be.
Gianni Rodari was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
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 Hans Christian Andersen Award.
He published his first children's work, The Book of Children's Poems, in 1948, while he was writing for a Communist newspaper.
His numerous children's works have been translated into many languages.
He was born in northern Italy and was the son of a baker. He had two brothers: Cesare and Mario.
While studying at the University of Milan, he became interested in the writings of Vladimir Lenin .
