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[Satire] Dead Stefano Benni, the Writer of "Bar Sport" and "La Compagnia Dei Celestini" Was 78 Years Old

Deprejudiced and intelligent author wrote humorous books that remained in the history of comic literature, "Bar Sport" , "The Company of the Celestines" , "Scared Comic warriors" or "The bar under the sea." He died in Rome on September 9th. He was 78 years old.

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He was one of the most hilarious and lucid feathers in Italy. Stefano Benni, master of satire and tragicomic fantasy, died at 78 years old. The writer, journalist and playwright Bolognese had been retired from public life for years because of a disease that this Tuesday has put an end to one of the most beloved and unique voices of contemporary Italian literature. The news has unleashed a chorus of farewells that speak of gratitude and shared la…

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He died at the age of 78 years Stefano Benni, writer, humorist, journalist and playwright among the most popular and original of the...

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The Italian writer Stefano Benni, one of the great authors of satire and humor literature of his country, died this Tuesday at the age of 78 in Rome, in the artist residence where he lived. He was a master of satire by exaggeration, perhaps the only effective in an exaggerated country, with a finite eye to capture the irony and the unsuspected funny angle of everyday life and at the same time creating delirious worlds invented. Torrencial, hilar…

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Deprejudiced and intelligent author wrote humorous books that remained in the history of comic literature, "Bar Sport" , "The Company of the Celestines" , "Scared Comic warriors" or "The bar under the sea." He died in Rome on September 9th. He was 78 years old.

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Italian writer and playwright Stefano Benni has died at age 78, the Feltrinelli publishing house said on Tuesday. The Bolognese author wrote a series of charming novels that a generation of readers grow up with, selling over 2.5 million books. (ANSA)

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Il Post broke the news in Italy on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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