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Detailed explanation-1: -Umberto Eco, (born January 5, 1932, Alessandria, Italy-died February 19, 2016, Milan), Italian literary critic, novelist, and semiotician (student of signs and symbols) best known for his novel Il nome della rosa (1980; The Name of the Rose).

Detailed explanation-2: -It is a historical murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in the year 1327, and an intellectual mystery combining semiotics in fiction, biblical analysis, medieval studies, and literary theory. It was translated into English by William Weaver in 1983.

Detailed explanation-3: -ROME-Italian author Umberto Eco, who became famous for the 1980 international blockbuster “The Name of the Rose, ” died on Friday, Italian media reported. He was 84.

Detailed explanation-4: -There they find Jorge, who admits that he has controlled the library for decades; Malachi takes orders from him. He also confesses to the murders: he poisoned the pages of the book, thus killing Venantius, Berengar, and Malachi (explaining their blackened fingers and tongues), and incited Malachi to murder Severinus.

Detailed explanation-5: -Umberto Eco, an Italian writer and scholar who was best known for his medieval murder mystery, “The Name of the Rose, ” which became an unexpected global bestseller in the early 1980s, and who wrote other popular-and intellectually challenging-novels, academic studies and essay collections, died Feb.