Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Writer
Occupations
Composer, Writer, Librettist, Screenwriter, Politician
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Citizenship
Kingdom of Italy
Religion
Atheism
Languages
Italian
Parents
Silvestro Boito
Education
Milan Conservatory
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
虎 Tiger
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Arrigo Boito is known for writing.
Born in Padua, Italy (died at age 76).
Recipient of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus.
Arrigo Boito has 5 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrigo_Boito.
Arrigo Boito (24 February 1842 – 10 June 1918) (whose original name was Enrico Giuseppe Giovanni Boito and who wrote essays under the anagrammatic pseudonym of Tobia Gorrio), was an Italian poet, journalist, novelist, librettist and composer, best known today for his libretti, especially those for Giuseppe Verdi's operas Otello and Falstaff, and his own opera Mefistofele. Along with Emilio Praga, and his own brother Camillo Boito he is regarded as one of the prominent representatives of the Scapigliatura artistic movement.
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Arrigo Boito was born on and passed away on at the age of 76.
Where was Arrigo Boito born?
Arrigo Boito was born in Padua,Italy.
What movies or shows has Arrigo Boito been in?
Arrigo Boito has 5 credits in our database. Notable titles include Verdi: Otello (2015), Verdi: Otello (2014), Otello (1979), Verdi Otello (1962), Hymn of the Nations (1944).
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Arrigo Boito is primarily known as a writer. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrigo_Boito. Arrigo Boito (24 February 1842 – 10 June 1918) (whose original name was Enrico Giuseppe Giovanni Boito and…
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