(Jewish Telegraphic Agency)
Dr. Cesare Levi, well known Italian Jewish editor and author, died here at the age of 52.
Cesare Levi was the author of numerous works on the theatre. He translated the works of Moliere into Itallan. He was the editor of the journal “Neuve Gismale” and was recognized as the leading theatrical authority in Italy.
He was born in Trieste in 1874. He participated in the Italian War of Liberation and served as a volunteer in the World War. receiving many decorations for bravery.
Messages of condolence from leading personages in Italy, including a message from Minister of Education Fedele, were received by the family.
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