, 30 December 1897 – 11 October 1976) was a versatile Italian author, whose production ranged from song lyrics to movie scripts.

Between 1930s and 1950s he and Giovanni D'Anzi

Giovanni D'Anzi

Giovanni D'Anzi was an Italian songwriter.D'Anzi was born in Milan. In 1935 he wrote music and lyrics of "O mia bela Madonina" , a song dedicated to his hometown which soon became very popular and a sort of unofficial city anthem.Between 1930s and 1950s Giovanni D'Anzi and Alfredo Bracchi formed a...

 formed a very prolific pair of songwriters. They worked for radio

Radio

Radio is the transmission of signals through free space by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light. Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of space...

, cinema

Film

A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...

 and theater productions. Several of their songs were great hits. Among them Ma le gambe, Bambina innamorata, Ma l'amore no, Ti parlerò d'amor.
The grave is inside Civico Mausoleo Palanti

Civico Mausoleo Palanti

The Edicola Palanti inside the Cimitero Monumentale di Milano, work by architect Mario Palanti built in 1924-28, become Civico Mausoleo to honorable citizens of Milan in 1981, february 4...

 at Cimitero Monumentale di Milano

Cimitero Monumentale di Milano

The Cimitero Monumentale in Milan, Italy is a very large cemetery, noted for its abundance of highly artistic and often imposing tombs.It was designed by the architect Carlo Maciachini...

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