Pino Pagani

• Name — Pino Pagani • Birth Name — Giuseppe Pagani • Born — 31 March 1937 • Birthplace — Codogno, Italy • Died — 8 December 2023 • Place of death — Codogno, Italy • Occupation — Radio host, author, and journalist • Partner — Santa Tronconi (d. 2014) • Children — Samuel, Alessandro • Awards — Tirinnanzi Prize, Legnano Antica credenza di Sant'Ambrogio Prize, Milan

He was born in 1937 in Codogno, in Fratelli Cairoli Square, in the “Medri Courtyard”. He worked at the Duco-Montecatini company in Avigliana. He later worked in the Felisi textile in Codogno, before occupying an administrative position at the civil hospital of Codogno.

He was also active in social, labor syndicates and sports circles. Notably, he served as a football judge with the Lodi branch of Associazione Italiana Arbitri, as president of an ACLI club, and as a regional representative for that organization. Furthermore, he represented the "Amici di Fratel Emanuel" association, which supports the San Biagio school in Statte (Puglia) and educational projects in Savoigne, located about 30 km from Saint-Louis, Senegal. Pino Pagani had a prominent role in the cultural life of the province of Lodi and wrote for several newspapers, including Corriere della Sera, Libertà, Il Cittadino, Giornale di Brescia, and Il Popolo Codognese. He also worked as a broadcaster for RadioLodi, Telemontepenice, Telelibertà, and—most notably Radio Codogno. He died of cancer in 2023; and was buried in Monumental Cemetery of Codogno.

• Illustration — Pino Pagani during Radio Red Zone program, (2020).

The following is established of origins and background. Pagani died in 2023 at Codogno. It is also recorded that pino Pagani is recorded at birth as Giuseppe Pagani. Institutional cataloguing adds that pino Pagani was born in 1937 at Codogno.