Giampiero Mughini

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Giampiero Mughini
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Mughini at Radio Radicale (2019)
Born16 April 1941 (1941-04-16) (age 83)
Catania, Italy
OccupationWriter

Giampiero Mughini (born 16 April 1941) is an Italian essayist, journalist and television personality.

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Life and career

Born in Catania, Mughini started his career founding in his hometown the leftist political and cultural magazine Giovane Critica. [1] in 1970 he settled in Rome, where he collaborated with numerous publications, including Paese Sera , Lotta Continua , L'Europeo , Panorama , Il Foglio . [1] [2] The author of numerous essays, his best known work is Compagni addio, a pamphlet in which he justified his detachment from the leftist ideology. [2]

Beyond his literary and journalistic activities, Mughini is well known for his television appearances as a political and sport pundit; [1] [2] a frequent guest in Maurizio Costanzo Show , [3] he was a permanent guest in the Italia 1 football talk shows L’appello del martedì, Controcampo and Tiki Taka. [1] [2] [4] In 2022, he was a contestant in Ballando con le Stelle , the Italian version of Dancing with the Stars . [4]

Personal life

Mughini married to Michela Pandolfi and has no children; he's an atheist. [5]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Dell'Arti, Giorgio; Parrini, Massimo (2008). "Mughini, Giampiero". Catalogo dei viventi: 7247 italiani notevoli con l'indice di tutti i nomi citati (in Italian). Venice: Marsilio. ISBN   978-88-317-9599-9.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Grasso, Aldo, ed. (1996). "Mughini, Giampiero". Enciclopedia della televisione (in Italian). Milan: Garzanti. p. 461. ISBN   88-11-50466-X.
  3. Aimi, Gianmarco (16 April 2021). "Giampiero Mughini compie 80 anni: "Ho speso tutto per l'arte. Sul conto ho 10mila euro"". Rolling Stone Italia (in Italian). Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  4. 1 2 "'Ballando con le stelle', chi sono i concorrenti della nuova edizione". La Repubblica (in Italian). 8 October 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  5. Cazzullo, Aldo (29 September 2023). "Mughini: «Entro al Grande Fratello. I figli? Non mi manca non averne avuti, è stato già tanto sposarmi con Michela »". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). Retrieved 28 April 2024.