Italo Calvino
The "Scuola Italiana Italo Calvino", an Italian curriculum school in Moscow, Russia, is named after him. A crater on the planet Mercury, Calvino, and a main belt asteroid, "22370 Italocalvino", are also named after him. "Salt Hill Journal" and University of Louisville award annually the Italo Calvino Prize "for a work of fiction written in the fabulist experimental style of Italo Calvino".