Harold Acton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 29 years ago |
| Date of birth | July 5,1904 |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Born | Villa La Pietra |
| Florence | |
| Italy | |
| Date of died | February 27,1994 |
| Died | Villa La Pietra |
| Florence | |
| Italy | |
| Job | Writer |
| Historian | |
| Education | Christ Church |
| Eton College | |
| University of Oxford | |
| Date of Reg. | |
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| ID | 514674 |
Memoirs of an aesthete
The last Medici
More memoirs of an aesthete
The Bourbons of Naples, 1734-1825
The last Bourbons of Naples (1825-1861)
Peonies and ponies
Nancy Mitford: A Memoir
The villas of Tuscany
Prince Isidore
Three Extraordinary Ambassadors
The Pazzi Conspiracy: The Plot Against the Medici
The soul's gymnasium, and other stories
Florence
Modern Chinese poetry
Great Houses of Italy the Tuscan Villas
Tit for tat, and other tales
Oxford Poetry 1924
Ville toscane
Villas toscanes
Peonies and Ponies: A Novel
The last Medici
More memoirs of an aesthete
The Bourbons of Naples, 1734-1825
The last Bourbons of Naples (1825-1861)
Peonies and ponies
Nancy Mitford: A Memoir
The villas of Tuscany
Prince Isidore
Three Extraordinary Ambassadors
The Pazzi Conspiracy: The Plot Against the Medici
The soul's gymnasium, and other stories
Florence
Modern Chinese poetry
Great Houses of Italy the Tuscan Villas
Tit for tat, and other tales
Oxford Poetry 1924
Ville toscane
Villas toscanes
Peonies and Ponies: A Novel
Harold Acton Life story
Sir Harold Mario Mitchell Acton, CBE was a British writer, scholar, and aesthete. He wrote fiction, biography, and autobiography. During his stay in China, he studied Chinese language, traditional drama, and poetry, some of which he translated. He was born near Florence, Italy, to a prominent Anglo-Italian family.
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