Marco Travaglio
Italian journalist and author

Born
October 13th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Italy
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Born in 1964, this journalist and author became a prominent figure in Italian media, known for investigative journalism and political commentary. He co-founded a newspaper that played a significant role in Italian journalism and has authored various books critiquing politics and the judiciary. His editorial work often sparked discussions on political accountability and media ethics in Italy.
Co-founded the newspaper 'Il Fatto Quotidiano'
Authored the book 'Se li conoscete, li evitate'
Worked on the television program 'Servizio Pubblico'
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