Goffredo Mameli
Poet, patriot and writer from Italy
- Lived
- 1827–1849
- Country
- Kingdom of Sardinia
Updated September 2026
About Goffredo Mameli
Goffredo Mameli was an Italian patriot, poet and writer who was a notable figure in the Risorgimento. He is famously the lyricist of "Il Canto degli Italiani"—the national anthem of Italy.
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