Obituary

MotoGP Rider Marco Simoncelli Killed in Crash

by Natalie Aldern | Mon, 10/24/2011 - 03:16

Italian MotoGP star Marco Simoncelli died Sunday after crashing during a race in Malaysia. Simoncelli was 24 years old.Marco Simoncelli was hit by two other…

Miss Italia Director Enzo Mirigliani Dies

by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 09/27/2011 - 04:18

Enzo Mirigliani has died in Rome at the age of 94. The beauty pageant patron had been hospitalized for several days at Policlino Gemelli before passing away…

Lifestyle

Italian Tenor Salvatore Licitra Dead at 43

by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 09/06/2011 - 00:49

Often called the “New Pavarotti,” Italian tenor Salvatore Licitra died Monday from head and chest injuries he sustained in a motorbike crash.Licitra was not…

Young CEO of Nutella Dies

by Natalie Aldern | Tue, 04/19/2011 - 02:58

Pietro Ferrero, the head of the company which owns Nutella and Ferrero Rocher, has tragically passed away while on holiday in South Africa.The young chocolate…