Umberto Eco Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Umberto Eco 05/01/1932   -   19/02/2016

Umberto Eco Introduction:

Umberto Eco was an Italian essayist, philosopher, novelist and literary critic, known for his pioneering novel ‘The Name of the Rose’. This biography provides detailed information on his childhood, life, career, achievements and timeline.

Umberto Eco Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous: Novelists
  • Died At Age: 84
  • Sun Sign: Capricorn
  • Born In: Alessandria, Italy
  • Famous As: Italian Semiotician, Philosopher
  • Spouse/Ex-: Renate Ramge
  • Father: Giulio Eco
  • Mother: Giovanna Bisio
  • Died On: February 19, 2016
  • Place Of Death: Milan, Lombardy, Italy
  • Personality: ENFP
  • Education:
    1. University Of Turin - Professor Of Semiotics
    2. University Of Bologna
  • Awards: 1989 - Bancarella Prize 1981 - Strega Prize 2001 - Austrian State Prize For European Literature 2000 - The VIZE 97 Prize
  • Bio: Umberto Eco Was An Italian Essayist, Philosopher, Novelist And Literary Critic, Known For His Pioneering Novel ‘The Name Of The Rose’. This Biography Provides Detailed Information On His Childhood, Life, Career, Achievements And Timeline.