Filippo Tommaso Marinetti By antigoni d Dec 22, 1876 Birth He was born in Alexandria Egypt 1909 Futurist Manifesto 1910 First novel Mafarka il futurista Period: 1914 to 1918 WW1 he volunteered for service in the first world war 1917 Wounded He was seriously wounded in a fight 1918 Futurist Political Party Dec 2, 1944 Death He died in Italy