Giulio Einaudi
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Giulio Einaudi

Italian book publisher (1912–1999)

Giulio Einaudi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒuːljo eiˈnaudi]; 2 January 1912 – 5 April 1999) was an Italian book publisher. The eponymous company that he founded in 1933 became "a European wellspring of fine literature, intellectual thought and political theory" and was once considered the most prestigious publishing house in Italy.2

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Born Jan 2, 1912, died Apr 5, 1999.1

About

He was also the author of books on literature, history, philosophy, art and science.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedLiceo Classico Massimo D'Azeglio3
  • Date not recordedUniversity of Turin3

Career

Occupation: publisher, journalist, businessperson, editor.5

Known for: Enciclopedia.6

Personal life

  • BornJan 2, 1912, Dogliani7
  • DiedApr 5, 1999, Magliano Sabina8
  • CitizenshipKingdom of Italy, Italy9

Einaudi was married to Renata Aldrovandi and had three sons, Mario, Riccardo and Ludovico, and a daughter, Giuliana. Ludovico is a pianist and composer.

Einaudi's brother Mario was a political scientist.

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Awards

  • 1995Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic10 11
  • 1981Serena Medal10