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Spouse. Lucia Morpurgo (1947–1987, his death) Children. 2. Primo Michele Levi [1] [2] ( Italian: [ˈpriːmo ˈlɛːvi]; 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.
Jun 11, 2024 · Primo Levi (born July 31, 1919, Turin, Italy—died April 11, 1987, Turin) was an Italian-Jewish writer and chemist, noted for his restrained and moving autobiographical account of and reflections on survival in the Nazi concentration camps.
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Mar 11, 2019 · Few quotes embody the spirit of their author like this one, from Primo Levi’s autobiography, The Periodic Table. Levi was a chemist, something that is evident not only in the subject, but in...
Apr 2, 2014 · Italian-Jewish chemist Primo Levi survived a year at Auschwitz against all odds. Read about his courageous journey and subsequent literary achievements at Biography.com
Sep 21, 2015 · The publication of “The Complete Works of Primo Levi” (Liveright), in three volumes, represents a monumental and noble endeavor on the part of its publisher, its general editor, Ann Goldstein...
Primo Michele Levi (Italian: [ˈpriːmo ˈlɛːvi]) was a chemist and writer, the author of books, novels, short stories, essays, and poems. His unique 1975 work, The Periodic Table, linked to qualities of the elements, was named by the Royal Institution of Great Britain as the best science book ever written.
Learn about Primo Levi, an Italian chemist who survived Auschwitz and wrote about his experiences in books such as If This is a Man and The Truce. Find out how he was captured, liberated, and died after the war.
