Memorial Page for Indro Montanelli

Apr 22, 1909 – Jul 22, 2001(92 years)Died in:Milan, Lombardy

Italian journalist

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Biography

Birthplace

Fucecchio, Tuscany

Place of Death

Milan, Lombardy

Nationality

Kingdom of Italy

Cause of Death

urinary tract infection

Occupation(6)

journalist writer screenwriter film director historianopinion journalist

Awards(8)

Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of FinlandGrand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian RepublicKnight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian RepublicPrincess of Asturias Award for Communications and HumanitiesInternational Press Institute World Press Freedom HeroesBagutta PrizeIschia International Journalism AwardInternational Editor of the Year Award

Spouse(1)

Colette Rosselli

Education(1)

Istituto Cesare Alfieri

Indro Montanelli (* April 22, 1909 in Fucecchio; † July 22, 2001 in Milan) was an italian journalist. He was 92 years old. He was married to Colette Rosselli. He studied at Istituto Cesare Alfieri. He received 8 awards, including Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. His cause of death was urinary tract infection.

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Born in Fucecchio, Tuscany

1909

Bagutta Prize

1951

Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

1963

Married Colette Rosselli

1974

until 1996

Ischia International Journalism Award

1980

International Editor of the Year Award

1994

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

1995

Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities

1996

International Press Institute World Press Freedom Heroes

2000

Died in Milan, Lombardy (urinary tract infection)

2001

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Indro Montanelli. Forever remembered.