Giulia Scappino Murena ( Ferrara 1902 – Bologna 1982) was an Italian poet of religious themes nominated three times for the Nobel Prize. [1] [2]
Giulia Scappino Murena was born in 1902. She was married to the businessman Domenico Scappino, founder of the Scappino, a luxury fashion house in Turin, Italy. [3] Together they had two children: Giuliana, a film producer and wife of director Sergio Capogna, and Carlo, an economist.
In 1959, Scappino published Il poema di Gesù ("The Poem of Jesus") [4] for which she was nominated twice for the Nobel Prize in Literature by Accademia dei Lincei member Alfredo Galletti in 1961 and 1962. [3] [1] During the same years, member of the Italian Parliament Ugo Redano nominated her for the Nobel Peace Prize "in the hope that her voice, singing about human brotherhood, will become a sign of harmony for the divided humanity." [2]
She also published other two books Umanità ("Humanity") and Il cerchio dell'amore ("The Circle of Love"). She was also a journalist for the magazine "Il Mattino" (Naples). Scappino died in the 1982 in Bologna, Italy. [3]
Giulia Scappino Murena ( Ferrara 1902 – Bologna 1982) was an Italian poet of religious themes nominated three times for the Nobel Prize. [1] [2]
Giulia Scappino Murena was born in 1902. She was married to the businessman Domenico Scappino, founder of the Scappino, a luxury fashion house in Turin, Italy. [3] Together they had two children: Giuliana, a film producer and wife of director Sergio Capogna, and Carlo, an economist.
In 1959, Scappino published Il poema di Gesù ("The Poem of Jesus") [4] for which she was nominated twice for the Nobel Prize in Literature by Accademia dei Lincei member Alfredo Galletti in 1961 and 1962. [3] [1] During the same years, member of the Italian Parliament Ugo Redano nominated her for the Nobel Peace Prize "in the hope that her voice, singing about human brotherhood, will become a sign of harmony for the divided humanity." [2]
She also published other two books Umanità ("Humanity") and Il cerchio dell'amore ("The Circle of Love"). She was also a journalist for the magazine "Il Mattino" (Naples). Scappino died in the 1982 in Bologna, Italy. [3]