Geburtsdatum | Donnerstag, 16. Januar 1749 |
Geburtsort | Asti |
Todesort | Florence |
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Beschreibung | Count Vittorio Alfieri (/ˌælfiˈɛəri/, also US: /ɑːlˈfjɛri/, Italian: [vitˈtɔːrjo alˈfjɛːri]; 16 January 1749 – 8 October 1803) was an Italian dramatist and poet, considered the "founder of Italian tragedy." He wrote nineteen tragedies, sonnets, satires, and a notable autobiography. |
Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.
Heaven takes care that no man secures happiness by crime.
Ofttimes the test of courage becomes rather to live than to die.
