Boris Giuliano, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Boris Giuliano

Italian police officer

Date of Birth: 22-Oct-1930

Place of Birth: Piazza Armerina, Sicily, Italy

Date of Death: 21-Jul-1979

Profession: police officer

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Giorgio Boris Giuliano (Italian pronunciation: ['d?ord?o 'b??riz d?u'lja?no]; October 22, 1930 – July 21, 1979) was a police chief from Palermo, Sicily.
He was the head of Palermo's Flying Squad.
He was killed by the Sicilian Mafia while investigating heroin trafficking and money laundering.
Not long before his death he had been one of the first Italian policemen to have attended the FBI academy at Quantico, Virginia.
His son Alessandro became head of the Milan Flying Squad and arrested old guard Mafioso Gaetano Fidanzati in 2009; as part of the same operation, Gianni Nicchi was captured in Palermo.