About Francesco Gaeta
Lived 1879 – 1927 (aged 47–48). Francesco Gaeta was an Italian poet and writer.
Francesco Gaeta (1879 – 15 April 1927) was an Italian poet, writer and a journalist for Italian newspapers.
After his mother died, he accompanied her to the cemetery, saw her buried, returned home, wrote on a piece of paper "Sweet mother, I follow you" and killed himself.
Selected works Il libro della giovinezza (1895) Sonetti voluttuosi e altre poesie (1906) Salvatore Di Giacomo (1911, essay) Poesie d'amore (1920)
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Who was Francesco Gaeta?
Italian poet (1879–1927)
When was Francesco Gaeta born?
Francesco Gaeta was born in 1879 in Naples.
When did Francesco Gaeta die?
Francesco Gaeta died on 15 April 1927.
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Francesco Gaeta was a poet and writer.
What nationality was Francesco Gaeta?
Francesco Gaeta was Italian.
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· DBpedia: Francesco Gaeta (poet)
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