Piero Angela
Italian science journalist (1928–2022)
Piero Angela OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpjɛːro ˈandʒela]; 22 December 1928 – 13 August 2022)[1] was an Italian television host, science journalist, writer and pianist. He was best known for creating documentaries that were inspired by the BBC and David Attenborough.[2]
Piero Angela | |
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Born | |
Died | 13 August 2022 Cagliari, Italy | (aged 93)
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation(s) | Science Journalist Pianist |
Years active | 1952–2022 |
Children | Alberto Angela |
Awards | Kalinga Prize (1993) |
Angela died on 13 August 2022 in Cagliari, Italy at the age of 93.[3]
References
change- ↑ Ravizza, Simona (1 July 2010). "Piero Angela «Sono del 28 e guido bene, più pericolosi i ragazzi»" [Piero Angela "I'm from 1928 and I drive well, young people are more dangerous"]. Corriere della Sera (in Italian): 27. Archived from the original on 2 December 2012. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ↑ "Angela, Piero". Enciclopedie on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ↑ "Morto Piero Angela, l'annuncio del figlio Alberto: "Buon viaggio papà"". Il Fatto Quotidiano. 13 August 2022.