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Migliaro.jpg Salvatore Di Giacomo, Neapolitan poet Born
(1860-03-12)12 March 1860 Naples, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Died 4 April 1934(1934-04-04) (aged 74) Naples, Italy  Salvatore
Di Giacomo (12 March 1860 – 4 April 1934) was an Italian poet,
songwriter, playwright and fascist intellectual, one of the
signers of the Manifesto of the Fascvist Intellectuals.  Di
Giacomo is credited as being one of those responsible for
renewing Neapolitan dialect poetry at the beginning of the 20th
century. The language of Salvatore Di Giacomo is, however, not
the everyday Neapolitan language of his contemporaries; it has a
distinct 18th-century flavour to it, archaisms that recall the
golden age of Neapolitan culture, the period between 1750-1800,
when Neapolitan was the language of the best-loved form of
musical entertainment in Italy, the Nea