Vitaliano Brancati
Vitaliano Brancati (July 24, 1907 – September 25, 1954) was an Italian writer.  He was born in Pachino and died in Turin from a heart attack, aged 43. In 1950 he won the Bagutta Prize. Brancati was married to Anna Proclemer from 1946 until his death in 1954. They had one daughter.