Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937) was an Italian Marxist, who attempted to unify social theory and political practice.
Short Biography:
He helped to found the Italian Communist party in 1921, and was elected to parliament in 1924, but was imprisoned by Mussolini from 1926; his Quademi di carcere! Prison Notebooks (1947) were published after his death.
His humane and gradualist approach to Marxism, particularly his emphasis on the need to overthrow bourgeois ideology, influenced European Marxists in their attempt to distance themselves from orthodox determinist Soviet communism.
Why is Antonio Gramsci famous?
Antonio Gramsci was an Italian writer, politician and philosopher.
Life in Brief:
- Being born on Jan 23, Antonio was an Aquarius. - his ethnicity: White. - his father's name: Francesco Gramsci.
He attended the University of Turin.
He died on Tuesday, April 27, 1937, in Rome; cause of death: unspecified.
Famous Why : Founder of the Italian Communist Party.
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