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Arnoldo Mondadori (2 November 1889 – 8 June 1971) was a noted Italian publisher.
Biography
editMondadori was born in Poggio Rusco, Mantua in 1889.
His publishing house Arnoldo Mondadori Editore was founded in 1907 and is today the largest in Italy.[1] After the First World War, Mondadori launched several successful book series including Gialli Mondadori in 1929, the first example of an Italian book series dedicated to detective and crime novels.[2] In 1935, through an agreement with Walt Disney, the publishing house began the publication of a children's magazines based on Disney comics characters, which ran until 1988, when the agreement between Mondadori and the Walt Disney Company ended.[3]
He died in Milan in 1971.
Notes
edit- ^ Milliot, Jim (25 August 2017). "The World's 54 Largest Publishers, 2017". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ Decleva, Enrico (2007). Arnoldo Mondadori. Turin: UTET. pp. 150–153. ISBN 978-8802076737.
- ^ Decleva, Enrico (2007). Arnoldo Mondadori. Turin: UTET. pp. 236–237. ISBN 978-8802076737.
References
edit- Enrico Decleva: Arnoldo Mondadori. Turin: UTET. 2007.
- Maria Iolanda Palazzolo: "Mondadori, Arnaldo". In: Mario Caravale (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Vol. 75: Miranda–Montano. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome: 2011.
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