Lorenzo Calogero

Lorenzo Calogero (died 1961) was born in 1910 in Melicuccà, in Calabria, the third of the six children of a well-off family. He studied medicine in Naples, graduated in 1937 and practised in several towns of his region. He published his first collections with a small publisher in Siena, received the Villa San Giovanni prize in 1957 and was presented the same year by Leonardo Sinisgalli. He was found dead in his house in Melicuccà on 25 March 1961.

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• PoetryAn Orchid Shining in the HandParole del tempoLorenzo Calogero · 1956Literature