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    Sir Michael Andrew Bridge Morpurgo OBE FRSL FKC DL (né Bridge; 5 October 1943) is an English book author, poet, playwright, and librettist who is known...
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  • Morpurgo (Hebrew: מורפורגו) is an Italian surname of Jewish origin. Originally Marpurg, from the Austrian city Marburg an der Drau (today Maribor in Slovenia)...
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  • Clare, Lady Morpurgo MBE (née Lane) is a philanthropist. She is the wife of British author Sir Michael Morpurgo and the eldest daughter of Sir Allen Lane...
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  • Tina Morpurgo (March 6, 1907 – June 1, 1944) was a Croatian painter from Split. Morpurgo was born on March 6, 1907, in Split to the notable Jewish Morpurgo...
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    Elio Morpurgo (10 October 1858 – 29 March 1944) was an Italian politician, member of the Italian Senate and of the Chamber of Deputies, and mayor of Udine...
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  • Vid Morpurgo (1838–1911) was a Dalmatian industrialist, publisher, politician and member of a notable Split family Morpurgo. Morpurgo was born on 7 May...
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    Lisa Morpurgo Dordoni (19 May 1923 in Soncino (CR) – 9 May 1998 in Milan) was a writer and astrologer. Lisa Morpurgo gained a degree in literature at...
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    Samson Morpurgo ben Joshua Moses (1681 – 12 April 1740) was an Italian rabbi, physician, and liturgist. Morpurgo was born in Gradisca d'Isonzo, close...
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    lawyer Carlo Morpurgo. Nelson Morpurgo attended elementary school in Athens and Padova, then joined the liceo Manzoni in Milan. Morpurgo studied law in...
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    Uberto De Morpurgo (11 January 1896 – 26 February 1961) was an Italian tennis player. Uberto De Morpurgo was born in Trieste when it was part of Austria...
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  • War Horse (film) (category Films based on works by Michael Morpurgo)
    screenplay written by Lee Hall and Richard Curtis. It is based on Michael Morpurgo's 1982 novel of the same name and its 2007 stage adaptation. The film features...
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  • Private Peaceful (category Novels by Michael Morpurgo)
    Private Peaceful is a novel for older children by British author Michael Morpurgo first published in 2003. It is about a fictional young soldier called Thomas...
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  • Kensuke's Kingdom (category Novels by Michael Morpurgo)
    Kensuke's Kingdom is a children's novel by Michael Morpurgo, illustrated by Michael Foreman. It was first published in 1999 by Egmont UK. Since then, it...
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    Rachel Luzzatto Morpurgo (Hebrew: רחל לוצאטו מורפורגו; 8 April 1790 – 1871) was a Jewish-Italian poet. She is said to be the first Jewish woman to write...
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    Vittorio Ballio Morpurgo (1890 in Rome – 1966 in Rome) was an Italian architect. He was a prominent representative of Italian Rationalist architecture...
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  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania formed in 1989 by vocalist/guitarist Kevin Morpurgo, bassist Mike Morpurgo, guitarist Carl Hinds, and drummer Dante Cimino. Bayen Butler...
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  • War Horse (novel) (category Novels by Michael Morpurgo)
    War Horse is a British war novel by Michael Morpurgo. It was first published in Great Britain by Kaye & Ward in 1982. The story recounts the experiences...
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  • Running Wild is a children's novel by Michael Morpurgo first published in 2009. It recounts the adventures of a boy who has to survive in the Indonesian...
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  • the book of the same name by writer Michael Morpurgo, adapted for stage by Nick Stafford. Originally Morpurgo thought "they must be mad" to try to make...
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  • Anna Elbina Morpurgo Davies, DBE, FSA, FBA (21 June 1937 – 27 September 2014) was an Italian philologist who specialised in comparative Indo-European linguistics...
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  • Kensuke's Kingdom (film) (category Films based on works by Michael Morpurgo)
    is a 2023 animated film based on the book of the same name by Michael Morpurgo. The film debuted at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on...
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  • Vilna Jorgen Morpurgo (born Adele Vilhelma Ludvikke Larsen Nilsen, 10 June 1900 in Oslo; died 1975 in Sag Harbor) was a Scandinavian-American painter and...
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  • Billy the Kid is a children's novel by the English author Michael Morpurgo, first published in 2000. Billy, an 80-year-old Chelsea Pensioner, looks back...
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    Retrieved February 21, 2019. "First look & set report: Noah Schnapp in Michael Morpurgo adaptation Waiting For Anya (exclusive)". Screen Daily. May 15, 2018. Archived...
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  • Farm Boy (novel) (category Novels by Michael Morpurgo)
    Farm Boy is a children's novel by Michael Morpurgo, best known as being the sequel to the popular novel War Horse. The book was first published in the...
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    Collingwood, Vic., Australia: Black Inc. ISBN 9781863957571. OCLC 908806724. Morpurgo, Jack E. (1979). Allen Lane: King Penguin: A Biography. London: Hutchinson...
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    Augustus, and a big pavilion was built around it by architect Vittorio Ballio Morpurgo as part of Benito Mussolini's attempt to create an ancient Roman "theme...
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    and Via dell'Impero. The design of the square is due to Vittorio Ballio Morpurgo, but Massimo Piacentini (first cousin of the more famous Marcello) was...
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    Austrian-Italian Insurances') in Trieste. Its promoter was Giuseppe Lazzaro Morpurgo.[citation needed] The adjective "Generali" ("general") referred to the...
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    Peaceful (2012), an adaptation of a novel of the same name by Michael Morpurgo, he co-starred as the apprentice of a hitman played by Tim Roth in The...
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