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Italian Scholar Umberto Eco, Author of “The Name of the Rose,” Dies at 84

HeadlineFeb 22, 2016

And the Italian scholar and author Umberto Eco, best known for his best-selling 1980 novel “The Name of the Rose,” has died at his home in Milan. He was 84.

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