Famous guests

WINSTON CHURCHILL
Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965), politician, historian, journalist and Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953...

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GABRIELE D'ANNUNZIO
Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863-1938), poet and writer, dramatist, most popular exponent of Italian decadence...

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OSPITI DI D'ANNUNZIO
It's impossible to list the guests of the Poet staying at the Grand Hotel Gardone during the period from 1921 to 1938...

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RAOUL FOLLEREAU
Raoul Follereau (1903-1977), French poet and important philanthropist...

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PAUL HEYSE
Paul Heyse (1830-1914), poet, writer, German dramatist, Nobel Prize for Literature in 1910...

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GUESTS FROM CENTRAL EUROPE
During the period called "mitteleurope" (1885-1915)...

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WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM
Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), after attending the Faculty of Medicine at King's College London devoted himself to literature...

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FRANCESCO MESSINA
Francesco Messina (1900-1995), ranks among the greatest Italian sculptors of the twentieth century...

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BENITO MUSSOLINI
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini (1883-1945), founder of fascism, head of the Government of the Italian Kingdom...

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VLADIMIR NABOKOV
Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) was at the Grand in June 1965. The success of Lolita, published in 1955, the Olympia Press in Paris...

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ALBERT SABIN
Sabin Albert (1906-1993), Polish physician and virologist, a naturalized American, famous for having developed the most widely used vaccine against polio....

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VALENTINA TERESKOVA
Valentina Tereskova (Bol'šoe Maslennikov 1937), Russian astronaut. It was the first woman in the world who...

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GUESTS OF THE GRAND IN THE THIRD MILLENNIUM
Celebrities from all over the world continue also in the Third Millennium to choose the hotel for their holidays...

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