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| Born | 12 December 1855 |
| Died | 24 July 1915 (aged 59) Siligo, Italy |
Gavino Contini (in Sardinian, Gavinu Còntene) ((12 December 1855 – 24 July 1915)) was a Sardinian poet, was probably the greatest exponent of improvised poetry of Sardinia, certainly the most beloved.[1]
- ^ He was ready and witty, lively and armed with irony (...) Extremely popular in the villages where they had often applauded him and encouraged, he was beloved especially for the wit that rejoiced his verses ......, Michele Saba, Il Giornale d'Italia, 8 agosto 1915.