Fulco Pratesi
Fulco Pratesi (6 September 1934 – 1 March 2025) was an Italian environmentalist, journalist and politician who founded the World Wide Fund for Nature in Italy in 1966, and served as a Deputy in the nineties.
Fulco Pratesi

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- Name
- Fulco Pratesi
- Born
- 6 September 1934
- Birthplace
- Rome, Italy
- Died
- 1 March 2025
- Occupation
- Journalist
- Nationality
- Italy
- Fields
- architecture · politics · journalism · environmental journalism
- Education
- Sapienza University of Rome
- Languages
- Italian
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Biography
Fulco Pratesi studied at Sapienza University of Rome. The recorded working language is Italian. The field of work recorded is architecture, politics and journalism. Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome. Positions recorded include member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Fulco Pratesi • Office — Member of the Chamber of Deputies • Term Start — 23 April 1992 • Term End — 14 April 1994 • Constituency — Turin • Born — 6 September 1934 • Birthplace — Rome, Italy • Died — 1 March 2025 • Place of death — Rome, Italy • Party — Federation of the Greens • Alma Mater — Sapienza University of Rome • Occupation — Journalist
Life and career
Life and career
Born in Rome on 6 September 1934, Pratesi was the author of many books about wildlife, often illustrated by himself, worked with Italian newspapers like Corriere della Sera, and was for some time president of the Italian Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park. He was married with four children. Pratesi died in Rome on 1 March 2025, at the age of 90.
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- FULCO PRATESI (1934–), Italian Environmental Literature, 2003
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