Piero Angela

Summary

Piero Angela is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Turin^[2]. He was born on December 22, 1928^[3]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He died on August 13, 2022^[5]. He worked as a television presenter^[6], screenwriter^[7], pianist^[8], journalist^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Turin^[2], Piero Angela…
• Piero Angela passed away in Rome^[4].
• Piero Angela was born on December 22, 1928^[3].
• Piero Angela died on August 13, 2022^[5].
• Piero Angela's father was Carlo Angela^[12].
• A child of Piero Angela was Alberto Angela^[13].
• A child of Piero Angela was Christine Angela^[14].
• Piero Angela held citizenship in Italy^[15].
• Piero Angela worked as a television presenter^[6].
• Piero Angela worked as a screenwriter^[7].
• Piero Angela worked as a pianist^[8].
• Piero Angela worked as a journalist^[9].
• Piero Angela worked as a writer^[10].
• Piero Angela worked as a television director^[16].
• Piero Angela's field of work was journalism^[17].
• Piero Angela's field of work was literary activity^[18].
• Piero Angela's field of work was television program^[19].
• Piero Angela's field of work was television direction^[20].
• Piero Angela's field of work was music^[21].
• Piero Angela was employed by RAI^[22].
• Piero Angela received the Kalinga Prize^[23].
• Piero Angela received the Responsibility in Journalism Award^[24].
• Piero Angela received the Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art^[25].
• Piero Angela received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[26].
• Piero Angela received the Order of Minerva^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: IT^[29]

• Began / founded: 1928-12-22^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2022-08-13^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 4cf7b631-89c8-4802-ae56-e47cf1aeb14a^[32]

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Origins and Family

Piero Angela was born in Turin^[2]. He was born on December 22, 1928^[3]. His father was Carlo Angela^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include television presenter^[6], screenwriter^[7], pianist^[8], journalist^[9], writer^[10], and television director^[16]. Fields of work include journalism^[17], an industry^[33]; literary activity^[18]; television program^[19]; television direction^[20], an academic major^[34]; and music^[21], a type of arts^[35]. Among Piero Angela's employers was RAI^[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Kalinga Prize^[23], a science award^[36], in India^[37], founded in 1951^[38]; Responsibility in Journalism Award^[24], an award^[39]; Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art^[25], a grade of an order^[40], in Italy^[41]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[26], a grade of an order^[42], in Italy^[43]; and Order of Minerva^[27], a decoration^[44], in Italy^[45], founded in 1986^[46].

Personal Life

Children include Alberto Angela^[13], a paleontologist^[47], b. 1962^[48], of Italy^[49], specialised in paleontology^[50] and Christine Angela^[14], a historian^[51], b. 1958^[52], of Italy^[53].

Death and Burial

Piero Angela died on August 13, 2022^[5]. He died in Rome^[4].

Why It Matters

Piero Angela ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (190 views/month, #7,238 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Piero Angela born?

Piero Angela was born in Turin^[2].

Where did Piero Angela die?

Piero Angela died in Rome^[4].

Who were Piero Angela's parents?

Piero Angela's father was Carlo Angela^[12].

What did Piero Angela do for work?

Piero Angela worked as television presenter^[6], screenwriter^[7], pianist^[8], journalist^[9], and writer^[10].

What awards did Piero Angela receive?

Honors received include Kalinga Prize^[23], Responsibility in Journalism Award^[24], Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art^[25], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[26].