What is Vittorio Zucconi?
[[File:Vittorio Zucconi - IJF 2012 - photo Paolo Visone.jpg|thumb|Zucconi in May 2012]] '''Vittorio Guido Zucconi''' (16 August 1944 – 26 May 2019) was an [[Italians|Italian]] journalist and author. He was also a [[naturalized]] U.S. citizen. He was director of the online edition of the newspaper ''[[la Repubblica]]''. He also served as the U.S. correspondent for the same newspaper. He also reported for the newspapers ''Corriere della Sera'' and ''La Stampa''. He was awarded the America Award of the Italy–USA Foundation in 2015. Zucconi was born in the [[Emilia-Romagna]]n [[Municipality|''comune'']] of [[Bastiglia]], [[Province of Modena]]. He was married and had two children. He lived in [[Washington, D.C.]] until his death. Zucconi died on 26 May 2019 in Washington, D.C., at the age of 74.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.repubblica.it/esteri/2019/05/26/news/addio_a_vittorio_zucconi_l_uomo_che_viveva_il_giornalismo-227207261/|title=È morto Vittorio Zucconi, l'uomo che viveva il giornalismo. Repubblica in lutto|lang=it|work=la Repubblica|date=26 May 2019|access-date=26 May 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Commons category}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Zucconi, Vittorio}} [[Category:1944 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:American journalists]] [[Category:Italian journalists]] [[Category:Naturalized citizens of the United States]] [[Category:People from Emilia-Romagna]] {{US-bio-stub}}