Goffredo Mameli was an Italian poet, author, and patriot who is best known for writing the lyrics to the Italian National Anthem. He was born on September 5, 1827 and tragically died at the age of twenty one due to a leg amputation and subsequent infection. His legacy lives on in the Italian National Anthem, which is still sung today.
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About
Italian poet, author, and patriot best known for writing the lyrics to the Italian National Anthem. He died at the age of twenty one as the result of a leg amputation and subsequent infection.
Before Fame
He spent his youth in Genoa and Sardinia. Early in his literary career, he edited a publication called the Diario del Popolo.
Trivia
He was deeply involved in the Risorgimento (the Italian Unification Movement).
Family Life
He was born into the aristocratic family of a Sardinian fleet commander.
Associated With
He was influenced by the political ideas of Giuseppe Mazzini.
