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Andrea Barbato (7 March 1934 – 12 February 1996) was an Italian journalist, politician, author, broadcaster, and screenwriter. Barbato was born in
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. He started his career in journalism in 1956 working as a correspondent for the
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. He also started writing for periodicals and newspapers, including ''
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'' and '' Il Giorno'', in 1968 he was hired by
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and worked as speaker for the twelve o'clock news edition at telegiornale. In 1971 he began working for '' La Stampa'' and was later appointed deputy editor of ''
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''. Between 1976 and 1980 he was the editor of
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, and in 1982 he became the editor of the newspaper '. In 1983, Barbato was elected to the Chamber of Deputies with the Independent Left. In 1987 he started working for
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as a programme author and host. Barbato has also authored several books, stage dramas, and screenplays. In 1992, he won the
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for the script of
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's '' A Simple Story''. Barbato died in 1996 from surgery complications because of a malformation of the abdominal aorta. He was married to actress
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and had two sons.


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* 1934 births 1996 deaths 20th-century Italian screenwriters Mass media people from Rome Nastro d'Argento winners Italian television journalists Italian essayists Male essayists Italian television writers Italian television presenters Members of the Senate of the Republic (Italy) Italian newspaper editors Italian male journalists Italian male screenwriters Male television writers 20th-century essayists Italian male non-fiction writers Politicians from Rome 20th-century Italian male writers {{Italy-bio-stub