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Giovanni Falcone
AuthorBooks · Second hand1939-1992
Giovanni Falcone was an Italian judge and prosecuting magistrate. From his office in the Palace of Justice in Palermo, Sicily, he spent most of his professional life trying to overthrow the power of the Sicilian Mafia. After a long and distinguished career, culminating in the Maxi Trial in 1986–1987, on 23 May 1992, Falcone was assassinated by the Corleonesi Mafia in the Capaci bombing, on the A29 motorway near the town of Capaci.
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About Giovanni Falcone
Birth
1939
Death
1992
Giovanni Falcone was an Italian judge and prosecuting magistrate. From his office in the Palace of Justice in Palermo, Sicily, he spent most of his professional life trying to overthrow the power of the Sicilian Mafia. After a long and distinguished career, culminating in the Maxi Trial in 1986–1987, on 23 May 1992, Falcone was assassinated by the Corleonesi Mafia in the Capaci bombing, on the A29 motorway near the town of Capaci.
Born in Palermo, Giovanni Falcone dedicated his life to the judiciary and the fight against organized crime.
His work as a judge and jurist made him a fundamental figure in Italy's contemporary history.
Despite his profile as a magistrate, his bibliography includes a technical work on Lie groups and differential geometry.
His literary legacy spans a total of 15 works exploring topics as diverse as banking law and history.
His tireless commitment to justice left an indelible mark on 20th-century Italian society.
