Fealola asked if he was Italian .... yes
Equus asked if he died before AD500.... no
Not Unanimo Feste
Not anyone with the name Umberto (first or last)
so....
Real person
Dead for quite some time.
Male
Italian
Died somewhere between ad1500 and 1900
Not Uncle Fester
No one name Ulrich
Not Upton Finclair
Not Ulysses Frant
Not Uriah Feep
Not Uther Fendragon (King Arthur's pather)
Not (Pope) Urban the Fourth
Not (Pope) Urban the Fifth
Not Uxbridge Flyover (more of a place)
Not an ancient German
Not from the U.S.
Not from the UK
Equus also asked if he was a head of state or in government. Has that been answered?
Nor was he a head of state or in government.
Not an artist, but you're heading in the right direction.
Writer?
Musician/composer?
Yes! He was a writer.
so....
Real person
Dead for quite some time.
Male
Italian
Author
Died somewhere between ad1500 and 1900
We have a winner!!!!
Bree was correct with Ugo Foscolo.
Good job!
I have to admit, I never heard of the guy before, but once we narrowed it down to "Italian writer," I googled "Italian writers" and he was the only "U.F." I found.
Here's the next one:
A L
I'm going to take a short dinner break, but I'll be back in half an hour or so.
Not:
Angela Lansbury
Alan Ladd
Adolph Loos
Anita Loos