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Angelo Brofferio (6 December 1802 – 25 May 1866) was a
Piedmont
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ese and Italian poet
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and politician
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, active during the period of Italian unification
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.
Literary works
Brofferio was known as "the Piemotic Béranger". His poem entitled ''Canzoni piemontesi'', written in Piedmontese, is among his most noteworthy works.
Tragedies
* ''Su morre'' * ''Eudossia'' * ''Idomeneo'' * ''Vitige re dei Goti'' * ''Il vampiro'' * ''Mio cugino'' * ''Salvator Rosa'' * ''Il tartufo politico''Other works
* ''Tradizioni italiane'' * ''Scene elleniche'' * ''Storia delle rivoluzioni italiane dal 1821 al 1848'' * ''Storia del Piemonte dal 1814 ai giorni nostri'' * ''Storia del parlamento subalpino'' * ''I miei tempi''See also
*Unification of Italy
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* * . {{DEFAULTSORT:Brofferio, Angelo 1802 births 1866 deaths People from the Province of Asti Historical Far Left politicians Deputies of Legislature II of the Kingdom of Sardinia Deputies of Legislature III of the Kingdom of Sardinia Deputies of Legislature IV of the Kingdom of Sardinia Deputies of Legislature V of the Kingdom of Sardinia Deputies of Legislature VI of the Kingdom of Sardinia Deputies of Legislature VIII of the Kingdom of Italy Deputies of Legislature IX of the Kingdom of Italy People of the Italian unification University of Turin alumni