Mario Calabresi

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Mario Calabresi (2015)

Mario Calabresi (born February 17, 1970 in Milan ) is an Italian journalist .

Life

Mario Calabresi is the son of Gemma Capra and the police officer Luigi Calabresi , who was victim of a terrorist attack by supporters of the Lotta Continua in May 1972 . He studied law and history at the University of Milan . He then attended the “Carlo de Martino” journalism school in Milan and began working in 1998 as a parliamentary correspondent for the ANSA news agency . From 1999 he worked as a political editor at La Repubblica . Between 2000 and 2002 he moved to La Stampa and analyzed the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 .

Calabresi returned to La Repubblica and worked for them in 2007 as a foreign correspondent in New York City , from where he covered the 2008 presidential election .

In April 2009 he became editor-in-chief of La Stampa , succeeding Giulio Anselmi . At the beginning of 2016, he succeeded Ezio Mauro as editor-in-chief of La Repubblica.

Calabresi is married to Caterina Ginzburg, a granddaughter of Natalia Ginzburg , and they have twin daughters.

Fonts (selection)

  • Non temete per noi, la nostra vita sarà meravigliosa. Storie di ragazzi che non hanno avuto paura di diventare grandi . Milan: Mondadori, 2015
  • A occhi aperti, 10 grandi fotografi raccontano i momenti in cui la Storia si è fermata in one photo . Rome: Contrasto Editore, 2013, ISBN 9788869654558
  • Cosa tiene accese le stelle. Storie di italiani che non hanno mai smesso di credere nel futuro . Milan: Mondadori, 2011 ISBN 978-88-04-61021-2
  • La fortuna non esiste. Storie di uomini e donne che hanno avuto il coraggio di rialzarsi . Milan: Mondadori, 2009 ISBN 978-88-04-59860-2
  • Spingendo la notte più in là: storia della mia famiglia e di altre vittime del terrorismo . Milan: Mondadori, 2007
    • The blue Cinquecento: my family's story in the shadow of terrorism . Translation and with an afterword by Michaela Wunderle. Munich: SchirmerGraf, 2008

literature

  • Gemma Capra; Luciano Garibaldi : Mio marito. Il commissario Calabresi: il diario segreto della moglie, dopo 17 anni di silenzio . Turin: Paoline, 1990

Web links

Commons : Mario Calabresi  - collection of images, videos and audio files
Wikiquote: Mario Calabresi  - Quotes (Italian)

Individual evidence

  1. Mario Calabresi: The day on which papa was shot , in: Süddeutsche Zeitung , February 23, 2008, p. III
  2. Ezio Mauro lascerà la direzione di Repubblica , La Repubblica, November 25, 2015