Raffaele Nigro

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Raffaele Nigro
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Nigro in 2012
Born (1947-11-09) 9 November 1947 (age 77)
Melfi, Province of Potenza, Italy
OccupationWriter, journalist
NationalityItalian

Raffaele Nigro (9 November 1947) is an Italian writer and journalist.

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Life and career

Raffaele Nigro was born in Melfi, Basilicata. [1] He lives and works in Bari, [2] where he was a programmer-director from 1979 to 1989. Member of the Order of Journalists of Apulia, he was appointed director and subsequently editor-in-chief for the regional headquarters of RAI.

As a journalist, Nigro collaborates with the newspapers Avvenire , Il Mattino , and Corriere della Sera . For his 1987 work I fuochi del Basento, he was awarded with the Premio Campiello and the Premio Napoli. [3] [4] [5] In 1997, he published Adriatico, a finalist for the Premio Strega. [6]

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References

  1. "Raffaele Nigro". www.italianieuropei.it.
  2. "Raffaele Nigro: "Così alleno la mente per raccontare il Sud e l'assenza del ritorno, la vita da pensionato può attendere"". la Repubblica . 22 October 2023.
  3. "XXVI. Raffaele Nigro" (PDF). Regional Council of Basilicata.
  4. "Premio Campiello, opere premiate nelle precedenti edizioni". premiocampiello.org.
  5. "Premio Napoli: Albo d'oro". Premio Napoli.
  6. "Allo scrittore Raffaele Nigro la cittadinanza onoraria di San Vito dei Normanni - L'Ora di Brindisi e provincia". August 20, 2024.