Eugenio Scalfari
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Eugenio Scalfari (Italian: [euˈdʒɛːnjo ˈskalfari]; 6 April 1924 – 14 July 2022) was an Italian journalist. He was editor-in-chief of L'Espresso (1963–1968), a member of Parliament in Italy's Chamber of Deputies (1968–1972), and co-founder of La Repubblica and its editor-in-chief (1976–1996). He was known for his meetings and interviews with important figures, including Pope Francis,[1] Enrico Berlinguer, Aldo Moro,[2] Umberto Eco,[3] Italo Calvino, and Roberto Benigni.[4]
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Eugenio Scalfari | |
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Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 5 June 1968 – 24 May 1972 | |
Constituency | Turin |
Personal details | |
Born | (1924-04-06)6 April 1924 Civitavecchia, Italy |
Died | 14 July 2022(2022-07-14) (aged 98) Rome, Italy |
Political party | PNF (1942–1943) PLI (1945–1955) PR (1955–1962) PSI (1962–1972) |
Spouses | Simonetta De Benedetti
(m. 1950; died 2006)Serena Rossetti (m. 2008) |
Children | Two daughters |
Residence(s) | Velletri, Lazio, Italy |
Alma mater | University of Genoa |
Profession | Journalist Founder of La Repubblica |
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