Joseph Tusiani
Joseph Tusiani (January 14, 1924 – April 11, 2020) was an Italian-American poet, translator, and novelist. He served as a professor emeritus of languages and literature at Lehman College and was named New York State Poet Laureate Emeritus in 2016 by Governor Andrew Cuomo. Tusiani published works in four languages: Italian, Latin, English, and Gargano, the dialect of his birthplace in the Apulia region of Italy.
Joseph Tusiani | |
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| Born | January 14, 1924 Apulia, Italy |
| Died | April 11, 2020 (aged 96) |
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