Furio Colombo

Italian journalist and politician (1931–2025)
Person human Q729701
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Furio Colombo

Summary

Furio Colombo is a human[1]. Born in Châtillon[2], he… he was born on +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on +2025-01-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], politician[8], screenwriter[9], and essayist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Châtillon[2], Furio Colombo…
  • Furio Colombo died in Rome[4].
  • Furio Colombo was born on +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Furio Colombo died on +2025-01-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Furio Colombo held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[12].
  • Furio Colombo held citizenship in Italy[13].
  • Italian was Furio Colombo's native language[14].
  • Furio Colombo's professions included journalist[6].
  • Furio Colombo worked as a writer[7].
  • Furio Colombo's professions included politician[8].
  • Furio Colombo's professions included screenwriter[9].
  • Furio Colombo worked as an essayist[10].
  • Furio Colombo's professions included lecturer[15].
  • Furio Colombo held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic[16].
  • Furio Colombo held the position of member of the Senate of the Italian Republic[17].
  • Furio Colombo held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic[18].
  • Among Furio Colombo's employers was Columbia University[19].
  • Furio Colombo was employed by RAI[20].
  • Among Furio Colombo's employers was University of California[21].
  • Furio Colombo was educated at University of Turin[22].
  • Furio Colombo received the Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[23].
  • Furio Colombo is recorded as male[24].
  • Furio Colombo's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Furio Colombo was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].
  • Furio Colombo's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121230233[27].

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Origins and Family

Furio Colombo's place of birth was Châtillon[2]. He was born on +1931-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Italian was his native language[14].

Education

Furio Colombo was educated at University of Turin[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], politician[8], screenwriter[9], essayist[10], and lecturer[15]. Employers include Columbia University[19], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; RAI[20], a broadcaster[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1924[34], headquartered in Rome[35]; and University of California[21], a state university system[36], in United States[37], founded in 1868[38], headquartered in Oakland[39]. Positions held include member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic[16], a position[40], in Italy[41], founded in 1948[42] and member of the Senate of the Italian Republic[17], a position[43], in Italy[44], founded in 1948[45].

Recognition

Furio Colombo received the Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[23].

Personal Life

Furio Colombo was affiliated with the Democratic Party[26].

Death and Burial

Furio Colombo died on +2025-01-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Furio Colombo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Furio Colombo born?

Furio Colombo was born in Châtillon[2].

Where did Furio Colombo die?

Furio Colombo died in Rome[4].

What did Furio Colombo do for work?

Furio Colombo worked as journalist[6], writer[7], politician[8], screenwriter[9], and essayist[10].

Where did Furio Colombo go to school?

Furio Colombo was educated at University of Turin[22].

What awards did Furio Colombo receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[23].

References

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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . corriere.it. Retrieved . corriere.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Position held member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic, member of the Senate of the Italian Republic, member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic
    Employer Columbia University, RAI, University of California
    Educated at University of Turin
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