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Falcone, Giovanni, 1939-1992

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Personal name headingFalcone, Giovanni, 1939-1992
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Variant(s)Falcone, Giovanni, 1939-
Associated countryItaly
Associated placePalermo, Italy Rome, Italy
Birth date1939
Death date1992
Place of birthPalermo, Italy
Place of deathCapaci, Italy
Field of activityLaw Prosecution
Profession or occupationJudges Public prosecutors
Found inRapporto sulla Mafia degli anni '80, c1986: title page (Giovanni Falcone) page 10 (magistrate in Sicily) page 21 (born 3-20-39, Palermo)
His Cose di Cosa nostra, c1991 (1992 printing): title page (Giovanni Falcone) jacket (in March, 1991 was named director general of penal affairs of the Ministero di grazia e giustizia; assassinated 05/23/1992)
Giovanni Falcone Wikipedia page, viewed Jan. 9, 2013 (born May 18, 1939 in Palermo; studied law at the University of Palermo; in 1964 was appointed judge in Palermo; he later became an Italian prosecuting magistrate investigating the Mafia; in 1991 he moved to Rome and took a post at the Ministry of Justice in the government of Giulio Andreotti; on May 23, 1992 he was assassinated by the Mafia on a motorway near Capaci, Sicily)
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