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Emilio Salgari(1862-1911)

  • Writer
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Emilio Salgari
Emilio Salgari was born on 21 August 1862 in Verona, Austrian Empire [now Verona, Veneto, Italy]. He was a writer, known for Sandokan (2025), Mystery of the Black Jungle (1954) and Carthage in Flames (1960). He was married to Ida Peruzzi. He died on 25 April 1911 in Turin, Piedmont, Italy.
BornAugust 21, 1862
DiedApril 25, 1911(48)
BornAugust 21, 1862
DiedApril 25, 1911(48)
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Known for

John Hannah, Alessandro Preziosi, Alanah Bloor, Ed Westwick, and Can Yaman in Sandokan (2025)
Sandokan
TV Series
  • Writer
Lex Barker and Fiorella Mari in Mystery of the Black Jungle (1954)
Mystery of the Black Jungle
5.7
  • Writer(as Salgari)
  • 1954
Carthage in Flames (1960)
Carthage in Flames
5.0
  • Writer
  • 1960
Pedro Armendáriz and June Marlowe in El corsario negro (1944)
El corsario negro
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1944

Credits

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Writer

  • Sandokan
    • based on the novels by
    • Post-production
    • TV Series
    • 2025
  • Sandokan (2024)
    Sandokan
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 2024
  • Siesta Z (2016)
    Siesta Z
    4.4
    TV Series
    • based on the original work by
    • 2017
  • Iolanda tra bimba e corsara (2012)
    Iolanda tra bimba e corsara
    6.4
    • novel
    • 2012
  • Gli intrepidi (2012)
    Gli intrepidi
    • novels
    • 2012
  • Carmela, Saved by the Buccaneers (2012)
    Carmela, Saved by the Buccaneers
    6.1
    • novel
    • 2012
  • Sandokan - Le due tigri (2006)
    Sandokan - Le due tigri
    7.6
    TV Series
    • characters
    • 2006
  • Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez (1972)
    Un, dos, tres... responda otra vez
    7.1
    TV Series
    • characters
    • 2004
  • Manoa, la ciudad de oro (1999)
    Manoa, la ciudad de oro
    2.8
    • novel (as E. Salgari)
    • 1999
  • Sandokan - The Tiger of Malaysia (1998)
    Sandokan - The Tiger of Malaysia
    8.1
    TV Series
    • freely based on the novels of
    • 1999
  • The Black Corsair (1998)
    The Black Corsair
    7.7
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1998
  • L'elefante bianco (1998)
    L'elefante bianco
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • novel "La città del re lebbroso"
    • 1998
  • The Return of Sandokan (1996)
    The Return of Sandokan
    6.4
    TV Mini Series
    • characters
    • 1996
  • The Princess and the Pirate: Sandokan the TV Movie (1995)
    The Princess and the Pirate: Sandokan the TV Movie
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • based upon the books of
    • 1995
  • Sandokan (1992)
    Sandokan
    6.9
    TV Series
    • based on the books by
    • 1992
  • I misteri della giungla nera (1991)
    I misteri della giungla nera
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • novel
    • 1991

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • E. Salgari
  • Born
    • August 21, 1862
    • Verona, Austrian Empire [now Verona, Veneto, Italy]
  • Died
    • April 25, 1911
    • Turin, Piedmont, Italy(suicide)
  • Spouse
    • Ida Peruzzi1892 - April 25, 1911 (his death, 4 children)
  • Other works
    Novel: "The Black Pirate" (filmed as El corsario negro (1944))

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    Had four children: Fatima, Romero, Omar and Nadir.

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