At 93 and after a long illness he passed away Piero Angela, great journalist, popularizer and educator much loved by the public especially for the incomparable television broadcasts. "Have a good trip, dad" with this message his son Alberto gave the news.
The death of Piero Angela and the messages of Mattarella and Draghi
The messages from the President of the Republic, Sergio, were immediate Mattarella, and of the Prime Minister, Mario Worrythe. "I feel great pain - wrote the Head of State - for the death of Piero Angela, a refined intellectual, journalist and writer who left an unforgettable mark on the history of television in Italy, bringing ever wider segments of the public closer to the world of culture and of science". "Italy is deeply grateful to Piero Angela - the premier said in turn - because he was a master of scientific dissemination, capable of entering the homes of generations of Italians with intelligence, grace, sympathy".
Angela owes her great popularity to popular science programs such as Quark and Superquark with which she had inaugurated a solid documentary tradition. You have also written numerous books and on every occasion you have fought pseudoscientific fake news.
