Edmondo De Amicis

Birthday:

10/21/1846

Place of birth:

Oneglia, Liguria, Italy:

Biography:

Edmondo Mario Alberto De Amicis, known as Edmondo de Amicis or Edmundo de Amicis, was an Italian writer, novelist, journalist, and author of travel books. He is best remembered for his 1886 novel Cuore, translated into English as Heart.