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Pier Vittorio Tondelli

<p><b>Pier Vittorio Tondelli</b> (14 September 1955 <span>–</span> 16 December 1991) was an <a href="/en/List_of_Italian_writers" title="List of Italian writers" class="wl">Italian writer</a> who wrote a small but influential body of work.  He was born in Correggio, a small town in the  <a href="/en/Emilia-Romagna" title="Emilia-Romagna" class="wl">Emilia-Romagna</a> region in Italy and died in nearby Reggio Emilia because of <a href="/en/AIDS" title="AIDS" class="mw-redirect wl">AIDS</a>.  Tondelli enjoyed modest success as a writer but often encountered trouble with censors for his use of homosexual themes in his works.<span class="mw-ref reference" id="cite_ref-1"><a href="#cite_note-1" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 1;"><span class="mw-reflink-text">[1]</span></a></span> Tondelli was buried in a small cemetery in the hamlet of <a href="/en/Canolo" title="Canolo" class="wl">Canolo</a>, just outside <a href="/en/Correggio,_Italy" title="Correggio, Italy" class="mw-redirect wl">Correggio</a>.<span class="mw-ref reference" id="cite_ref-2"><a href="#cite_note-2" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 2;"><span class="mw-reflink-text">[2]</span></a></span></p>

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Pier Vittorio Tondelli was an Italian writer who wrote a small but influential body of work.  He was born in Correggio, a small town in the  Emilia-Romagna region in Italy and died in nearby Reggio Emilia because of AIDS.  Tondelli enjoyed modest success as a writer but often encountered trouble with censors for his use of homosexual themes in his works. 