Paolo Mosca (20 October 1943 – 30 November 2014) was an Italian journalist, writer, singer and television presenter.

Paolo Mosca
Born(1943-10-20)20 October 1943
Pallanza, Italy
Died30 November 2014(2014-11-30) (aged 71)
Rome, Italy
Occupation(s)journalist, writer, singer

Born in Pallanza, Mosca graduated in political science, and he attended the drama school of the Piccolo Teatro in Milan.[1] He later started a career as a singer, and in 1964 he won the "B" section of Cantagiro with the song "La voglia dell'estate".[1]

In later years he dedicated himself to writing and journalism, and was director of magazines and newspapers, notably La Domenica del Corriere.[1][2]

Mosca was also a playwright, and a television author and host, better known for the RAI late night show Il cappello sulle ventitré.[1][3] He was the brother of the sport journalist Maurizio Mosca.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Morto Paolo Mosca, il giornalista e scrittore aveva 71 anni". Il Messaggero. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Addio a Paolo Mosca, giornalista e scrittore, fratello di Maurizio". Corriere della Sera. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  3. ^ Aldo Grasso, Massimo Scaglioni. Enciclopedia della Televisione. Garzanti, Milano, 1996 – 2003. ISBN 881150466X.
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