Angelo Brofferio | |
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![]() Angelo Brofferio, 1848 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Castelnuovo Calcea, French Republic | 6 December 1802
Died | 25 May 1866 Minusio, Swiss Confederation | (aged 63)
Alma mater | University of Turin |
Profession | Poet, politician, writer |
Angelo Brofferio (6 December 1802 – 25 May 1866) was a Piedmontese and Italian poet and politician, active during the period of Italian unification. [1]
Brofferio was known as "the Piemotic Béranger". His poem entitled Canzoni piemontesi, written in Piedmontese, is among his most noteworthy works.