Tiziano Terzani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tiziano Terzani

Italian journalist and writer

Date of Birth: 14-Sep-1938

Place of Birth: Florence, Tuscany

Date of Death: 28-Jul-2004

Profession: writer, journalist, peace activist

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Tiziano Terzani (Italian: [tit'tsja?no ter'tsa?ni]; 14 September 1938 – 28 July 2004) was an Italian journalist and writer, best known for his extensive knowledge of 20th century East Asia and for being one of the very few western reporters to witness both the fall of Saigon to the hands of the Viet Cong and the fall of Phnom Penh at the hands of the Khmer Rouge in the mid-1970s.