About Beppe Severgnini

Beppe Severgnini is an author and journalist, and has been writing for the Corriere della Sera since 1995. Since 2011, he has been a columnist for the Financial Times. His most recent book is La pancia deli italian. Berlusconi spiegato ai poster(2010). Since 1998, Severgnini has been moderating the online forum ‘Italians’ (italians.corriere.it). He is now the most-followed Italian journalist on Twitter.

He has written for The Sunday Times (1992-1993), The Economist (1993-2003) and The New York Times Syndicate (2007-2009). In 2004, Beppe Severgnini was voted ‘European Journalist of the Year’ in Brussels. He's also a huge soccer fan.

In 2001, Beppe Severgnini was made an Officer of the British Empire (OBE) by HM Queen Elizabeth II and in 2011 President Giorgio Napolitano conferred on him the title of Commendatore.

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