Massimo Teodori, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Massimo Teodori

Italian writer

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1938

Place of Birth: Force, Marche, Marche, Italy

Profession: writer, politician, historian

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Massimo Teodori

  • Massimo Teodori (born 9 September 1938) is an Italian author and politician; his books mainly focus on the differences between Europe and the United States.He was born in Force, near the city of Ascoli Piceno, Marche, to an upper-middle-class family.
  • His grandfather, a landowning farmer, was a liberal deputy in Ascoli Piceno from 1903 to 1919 who shared the ideas of Giovanni Giolitti.
  • His father, a lawyer, was a liberal antifascist who held public responsibilities during the Italian Liberation and in the immediate post First World War period.
  • For three years as a teenager, he hitchhiked throughout Europe.
  • As of 1958 he lives in Rome, where he got a university degree in architecture with Bruno Zevi and Ludovico Quaroni, whom he began to collaborate with.
  • During his university training, he was involved in local and national university politics. In the mid-1960s he lived in the United States (New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, and Berkeley).
  • In 1971, despite lacking a degree in the subject, he began to teach American History at Italian universities.
  • In 1979 he became a professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences at the University of Perugia.
  • In Italy he has taught at the Libera UniversitĂ  Italiana Scienze Sociali (LUISS) of Rome and at the Johns Hopkins University extension at Bologna.
  • In the United States, he has lectured at the University of California, Berkeley, Columbia University, and Harvard University. Massimo Teodori has been President of Italy-USA Foundation from 2005 to 2007, and has written a number of books: Maledetti Americani (“Cursed Americans”) Benedetti Americani (“Blessed Americans”) L’Europa non è l’America (“Europe is not United States”) Raccontare l’America (“To tell America”)

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