Franco Malerba, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Franco Malerba

Italian astronaut

Date of Birth: 10-Oct-1946

Place of Birth: Busalla, Liguria, Italy

Profession: astronaut, politician, physicist

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Franco Egidio Malerba (born 10 October 1946 in Busalla, Metropolitan City of Genoa, Italy) is an astronaut.
He was the first citizen of Italy to travel to space. Married to the former Marie-Aude Némo.
They have one child.
Recreational interests include mountaineering, skiing, and tennis.
He is fluent in Italian, English, and French.