Giovannino Guareschi (International) assertion Giovannino Guareschi i(A115214 works by)
Born: Established: 1908 Parma,
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Italy,
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Western Europe, Europe, ; Died: Ceased: 1968
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Italy,
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Western Europe, Europe,
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Giovannino Guareschi was an Italian journalist, newspaper editor and novelist. He was best known for his characters Don Camillo (an anti-communist priest) and Camillo's adversary Peppone (the communist town mayor).

Guiliiano Montagna (q.v.) revealed in his autobiography My Father Giovannino Guareschi that he is Guareschi's illegitimate son.

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