Leo Longanesi

Italian journalist, painter, film director, screenwriter, author, illustrator and publisher (1905–1957)

  • Fame50.5
  • Momentum15.0
  • Wikipedia2.2K
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Lived 1905–1957, aged 52Italy
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    8 languages
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  • Era
    1905–1957
    Aged 52
  • Known for
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    1939
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Updated 2026-07-04

Leopoldo "Leo" Longanesi was an Italian journalist, publicist, screenwriter, playwright, writer, and publisher. Longanesi is mostly known in his country for his satirical works on Italian society and people. He also founded the eponymous publishing house in Milan in 1946, and was a mentor figure to Indro Montanelli.

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Momentum15.0
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Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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