Primo Levi

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Holocaust survivor book chemist essay collection human novel writer

Primo Levi was an Italian Jewish chemist and writer renowned for his powerful memoirs and reflections on his experiences in Nazi concentration camps and the Holocaust.

Aliases (5)

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Holocaust survivor → book → book → book → chemist → essay collection → human → novel → writer →
academicDegree	degree in chemistry →
author	Primo Levi → Primo Levi → Primo Levi → Primo Levi → Primo Levi →
awardReceived	Campiello Prize → Viareggio Prize →
causeOfDeath	fall from stairwell → suspected suicide →
countryOfBirth	Italy →
countryOfCitizenship	Italy →
countryOfDeath	Italy →
dateOfBirth	1919-07-31 →
dateOfDeath	1987-04-11 →
describedIn	Holocaust memoirs →
educatedAt	University of Turin →
employer	SIVA chemical factory →
ethnicGroup	Italian Jew →
familyName	Levi →
fieldOfWork	Holocaust literature → autobiographical writing → chemistry →
genre	Holocaust memoir → autobiographical fiction → essay → memoir → short stories →
givenName	Primo →
hasLiteraryForm	testimony literature →
influenced	Holocaust studies → postwar Italian literature →
influencedBy	Holocaust experiences →
languageOfWorkOrName	Italian →
militaryConflict	Second World War →
movement	Neorealism →
name	Primo Levi →
notableWork	If Not Now, When? → If This Is a Man → The Drowned and the Saved → The Periodic Table → The Truce →
occupation	chemist → essayist → memoirist → short story writer → writer →
participantIn	Holocaust → Italian anti-fascist resistance →
placeOfBirth	Turin →
placeOfDeath	Turin →
placeOfDetention	Auschwitz concentration camp → Monowitz (Auschwitz III) →
religion	Judaism →
sexOrGender	male →

Referenced by (32)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
If Not Now, When? → If Not Now, When? → If This Is a Man → If This Is a Man → Primo Levi's Auschwitz trilogy → Survival in Auschwitz → The Drowned and the Saved → The Drowned and the Saved → The Periodic Table → The Periodic Table → The Truce → The Truce →	author
Cesare → Mendel Nachmanovich →	createdBy
If This Is a Man → The Truce →	hasCharacter
Levi → Primo →	hasNotableBearer
Cesare →	characterInWorkBy
SIVA chemical factory →	employed
Survival in Auschwitz →	hasCentralCharacter
University of Turin →	hasNotableAlumni
Einaudi →	hasPublished
Primo Levi Prize →	honors
The Periodic Table →	mainCharacter
Primo Levi →	name
Primo Levi Prize →	namedAfter
SIVA chemical factory →	notableEmployee
Buchenwald →	notablePrisoner
Auschwitz-Birkenau →	notableSurvivor
Campiello Prize →	notableWinner
If Not Now, When? →	workOf