1. Federico Rampini was born on 25 March 1956 and is an Italian journalist, writer, and lecturer who holds both Italian and American citizenship.
15 Facts About Federico Rampini
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Federico Rampini served as deputy editor of Il Sole 24 Ore, and has worked as chief foreign correspondent for La Repubblica since 1997.
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Federico Rampini has been residing in the United States since 2000.
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Federico Rampini is the 2019 recipient of the Ernest Hemingway Prize.
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Federico Rampini attended the European School, Brussels I, where he earned a European Baccalaureate.
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Federico Rampini then attended Bocconi University in Milan, where he spent four years studying political economy, without graduating.
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Federico Rampini would attend seminars of the French liberal sociologist Raymond Aron at the Ecole pratique des hautes etudes in Paris.
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Federico Rampini was a member of the Italian Communist Party from 1974 to 1984.
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Federico Rampini has lived in the United States since 2000, and became a US citizen in 2014.
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In 1982 Federico Rampini moved to Mondo Economico, then to L'Espresso.
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Federico Rampini worked for Il Sole 24 Ore as correspondent from France for five years and later as deputy director.
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Federico Rampini, who is a prolific non-fiction writer and essayist, has written over 30 books, most of which are published by Mondadori and have been translated into several languages.
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Federico Rampini was named among the fifty most influential personalities in Europe in 2005 by the European Voice poll EV50.
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Federico Rampini has been a visiting professor at the University of California Berkeley School of Journalism, Bocconi University in Milan, and at the Shanghai University of Economics and Finance.
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Federico Rampini was accused in early 2015, among others by translator Marion Sarah Tuggey, of having based one of his articles on translations and reductions of articles and reports from newspapers such as the New York Times and the Financial Times.