GRAZIA DELEDDA
Place of Birth: Nuoro, Sardinia
Residence: Italy
Real Name: Grazia Madesani
Maiden Name: Deledda
(1871-1936)
1926 Nobel Laureate in Literature
Reason: "for her idealistically inspired writings which with plastic
clarity picture the life on her native island and
with depth and sympathy deal with human problems in general"
