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Primo Levi
Italian Jewish partisan, Holocaust survivor and writer (1919–1987)
Primo Levi | |
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| Born | (1919-07-31)31 July 1919 Turin, Italy |
| Died | 11 April 1987(1987-04-11) (aged 67) Turin, Italy |
| Resting place | Cimitero Monumentale di Torino, Turin, Italy |
| Pen name | Damiano Malabaila (used for some of his fictional works) |
| Occupation | Writer, chemist |
| Language | Italian |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Education | Degree in chemistry |
| Alma mater | University of Turin |
| Period | 1947–1986 |
| Genre | Autobiography, short story, essay |
| Notable works | |
| Spouse | Lucia Morpurgo (m. 1947) |
| Children | 2 |
Primo Michele Levi[1][2] (Italian:[ˈpriːmoˈlɛːvi]; 31 July 1919 – 11 April 1987) was a Jewish-Italian chemist, partisan, writer, and Holocaust survivor.
He was the author of several books, collections of short stories, essays, poems and one novel. His best-known works include If This Is a Man (1