Giulio Savelli
{{Short description|Italian politician (1941–2020)}}
Giulio Savelli (27 September 1941 – 12 May 2020) was an Italian politician and publisher.
Biography
Born in Rome, Italy, on 27 September 1941, Savelli co-founded the publishing house {{ill|Samonà e Savelli|it}} alongside Giuseppe Paolo Samonà in 1963.{{cite news |title=È morto Giulio Savelli, l'editore che pubblicò "Porci con le ali" |url=https://www.ilpost.it/2020/05/13/morto-giulio-savelli/ |accessdate=13 May 2020 |work=Il Post |date=13 May 2020 |language=it}}{{cite news |title=È morto Giulio Savelli, editore da "La strage di Stato" a "Porci con le ali" |url=https://www.lastampa.it/cultura/2020/05/12/news/e-morto-giulio-savelli-editore-da-la-strage-di-stato-a-porci-con-le-ali-1.38835871 |accessdate=13 May 2020 |work=La Stampa |date=12 May 2020 |language=it}} Samonà left the business in 1968, and Savelli ran Samonà e Savelli on his own. The publishing house released 1,200 titles, among them La strage di Stato (1970), about the Piazza Fontana bombing, and {{ill|Porci con le ali|it}} (1976), co-authored by {{ill|Marco Lombardo Radice|it}} and Lidia Ravera.{{cite news |title=Lidia Ravera: "'Porci con le ali' è stato un successo doloroso |url=https://rep.repubblica.it/pwa/robinson/2020/05/12/news/lidia_ravera_porci_con_le_ali-256436483 |accessdate=13 May 2020 |work=La Repubblica |url-access=subscription |date=12 May 2020 |language=it}} Savelli retired from publishing in 1976, leaving Samonà e Savelli to an editorial collective. The publishing company closed in 1982.
Savelli was elected to the Chamber of Deputies as a member of Forza Italia.{{cite news |title=Addio all'editore Giulio Savelli, fra i più rappresentativi della "nuova sinistra" |url=https://www.unionesarda.it/articolo/cultura/2020/05/13/addio-all-editore-giulio-savelli-fra-i-piu-rappresentativi-della-8-1018035.html |accessdate=13 May 2020 |work=L'Unione Sarda |date=13 May 2020 |language=it}} He sat on the Legislature XIII, which met between 1996 and 2001.{{cite news |title=Giulio Savelli |url=https://storia.camera.it/deputato/giulio-savelli-19410927 |accessdate=13 May 2020 |agency=Italian Chamber of Deputies}}
Savelli was married to the journalist {{ill|Pialuisa Bianco|it}}. He died in Rome on 12 May 2020.{{cite news |title=È morto Giulio Savelli, editore di "Porci con le ali" |url=https://www.repubblica.it/robinson/2020/05/12/news/morto_giulio_savelli-256423256/ |accessdate=13 May 2020 |work=La Repubblica |date=12 May 2020 |language=it}}{{cite news |title=Savelli: porci, ali e rivoluzione |url=https://rep.repubblica.it/pwa/robinson/2020/05/12/news/savelli_pane_rose_e_rivoluzione-256437527/ |accessdate=13 May 2020 |work=La Repubblica |date=12 May 2020 |language=it |url-access=subscription}}
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Category:Forza Italia politicians
Category:Deputies of Legislature XIII of Italy
Category:Italian publishers (people)
Category:20th-century publishers (people)
Category:Politicians from Rome
Category:Italian company founders
Category:20th-century Italian businesspeople
Category:Businesspeople from Rome
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