# Giandante X

> Dante Pescò, better known by his pseudonym Giandante X, was an Italian painter, sculptor, illustrator, anarchist, anti-fascist and partisan active in the artistic and political circles of Milan during the 1920s. His pseudonym combined his given name, Dante, with the Italian word viandante ("wanderer"), to which he added the letter X as a symbol of his rejection of his family identity. A contributor to the newspaper L'Unità, he participated in the Spanish Civil War, initially as an anti-fascist volunteer and subsequently as an artist involved in the propaganda activities of the International Brigades.

*Italian painter, sculptor and architect (1900-1984)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Artist
- **Category:** Artists
- **Country:** Italy
- **Born:** 1900
- **Died:** 1984
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Dante Pescò, better known by his pseudonym Giandante X, was an Italian painter, sculptor, illustrator, anarchist, anti-fascist and partisan active in the artistic and political circles of Milan during the 1920s. His pseudonym combined his given name, Dante, with the Italian word viandante ("wanderer"), to which he added the letter X as a symbol of his rejection of his family identity. A contributor to the newspaper L'Unità, he participated in the Spanish Civil War, initially as an anti-fascist volunteer and subsequently as an artist involved in the propaganda activities of the International Brigades.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 43.3
- **Momentum:** 10.0

## Sources
- [Giandante X](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giandante_X)
- [Giandante X](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giandante_X)
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- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3762996)

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