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Piero Angela

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Birthplace: Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Death: August 13, 2022 (93)
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy
Immediate Family:

Son of Carlo Angela and Maria Luigia Angela
Husband of Private
Father of Private and Alberto Angela
Brother of Sandra Angela

Occupation: television host, science journalist, writer and pianist
Managed by: Roberto Liberi
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About Piero Angela

Piero Angela OMRI (22 December 1928 – 13 August 2022) was an Italian television host, science journalist, writer and pianist.

He started as a radio reporter, then became a foreign correspondent, and established himself as the host of the Rai newscast. He is best known as the creator and presenter of broadcasting programs modelled on BBC and David Attenborough documentaries, to whom he has been often compared, and also for his scientific journalism published in numerous publications.

Angela wrote thirty-three books, which sold over three million copies, received many honorary degrees, made over sixty documentaries and hundreds of television episodes, won seven Telegattos and eight times won the national television directing award.

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Piero Angela's Timeline

1928
December 22, 1928
Turin, Piedmont, Italy
1962
April 8, 1962
Parigi, Parigi, Île-de-France, France
2022
August 13, 2022
Age 93
Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy