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Rocco Petrolo Rocco Petrolo i(A47959 works by)
Born: Established: 1918 Marina di Gioiosa Ionica, Calabria,
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Italy,
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Western Europe, Europe, ;
Gender: Male
Arrived in Australia: 1950
Heritage: Italian
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BiographyHistory

Rocco Petrolo was born in Italy and emigrated to Australia, settling in Wollongong in 1950. He has published most of his poetry in English. His Italian poems have been published in the anthologies, Italian Writers in Australia (1983) and Italo-Australian Poetry in the 80s (1989).

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  • Author writes in these languages:ITALIAN, ENGLISH
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