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Paolo Volponi

Died in 1994

Paolo Volponi (died 1994) was born in Urbino in 1924. Hired by Olivetti in 1950, he worked there until 1971 in the company's surveys and social relations, with management duties, then moved to Fiat from 1972 to 1975. He won the Strega Prize twice. Elected senator in 1983 on the communist party's lists, whose cause he had publicly supported, he sat for several legislatures and died in Ancona in 1994.

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