Silvio Tanzi (1879 – 29 November 1909) was an Italian composer and music critic. He was born in Sassello and died in Milan. He was the brother of writer

Drusilla Tanzi Drusilla Tanzi (5 April 1885 – 20 October 1963) was an Italian writer who was born and died in Milan. Life and career Tanzi was the daughter of the socialist lawyer Carlo Tanzi. She was a niece of Eugenio Tanzi, sister of Lidia and Silvio ...

who was married to Nobel laluriet Eugenio Montale.

In the poetry by Eugenio Montale

Eugenio Montale remembered his wife's brother in the poem ''Your brother died young,'' thirteenth text of the first book of ''Xenia'' :

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Tanzi, Silvio 19th-century Italian composers 20th-century Italian composers Italian music critics 1879 births 1909 suicides People from the Province of Savona Suicides by firearm in Italy Burials at the Cimitero Monumentale di Milano 1909 deaths