What is Vittore Bocchetta?
[[File:Vittore-bocchetta.jpg|thumb|Bocchetta in 2001]] '''Vittore Bocchetta''' (15 November 1918 – 18 February 2021) was an Italian [[Sculpture|sculptor]], painter, and academic. Bocchetta was a member of the [[anti-fascist]] [[Italian resistance movement]] during [[World War II]]. He was born in [[Sassari]], [[Sardinia]]. He was an instructor of Spanish at [[Saint Xavier University|Saint Xavier College]] in [[Chicago]] and a lecturer in Italian at the [[University of Chicago]]. He was also an assistant professor of Spanish Literature at [[Loyola University Chicago]]. Bocchetta died on 18 February 2021 aged 102 in [[Verona]], Italy.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Morgoglione |first1=Claudia |title=Morto Vittore Bocchetta, antifascista e testimone dei lager |url=https://www.repubblica.it/cultura/2021/02/19/news/addio_vittore_bocchetta-288258481/ |access-date=20 February 2021 |work=la Repubblica |date=19 February 2021 |language=it}}</ref> ==Related pages== * [[List of Italian painters]] ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bocchetta, Vittore}} [[Category:1918 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:Italian painters]] [[Category:Italian sculptors]] [[Category:Italian academics]] [[Category:Italian centenarians]] [[Category:People from Sardinia]] {{bio-stub}}