About Angelo Vassallo
Lived 1953 – 2010 (aged 56). Angelo Vassallo was an Italian politician.
Angelo Vassallo (; 22 September 1953 – 5 September 2010) was an Italian politician who served as the mayor of Pollica. He was assassinated in 2010.
Death On 5 September 2010, Vassallo was shot to death by unknown person(s) with nine bullets in his native town of Acciaroli at around 22:15. He is survived by his wife and two children.
Legacy The film Mayor Fisherman (Il sindaco pescatore, 2016) was loosely based on the story of Vassallo.
The film Benvenuti al Sud was dedicated to him
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Who was Angelo Vassallo?
Italian politician (1953–2010)
When was Angelo Vassallo born?
Angelo Vassallo was born on 22 September 1953 in Pollica.
When did Angelo Vassallo die?
Angelo Vassallo died on 5 September 2010 in Pollica.
What was Angelo Vassallo's occupation?
Angelo Vassallo was a politician.
What nationality was Angelo Vassallo?
Angelo Vassallo was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Angelo Vassallo. https://biography.guide/angelo-vassallo/
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