Sub-fondo 0002GF - Giovanni Fragapane

1 oral history audio recording, 1 transcript, 6 digital surrogates of photographic paper, 3 born-digital photographs, 4 digital surrogates of ephemera

Accession number: 2019-10

Giovanni Fragapane was born in Lampedusa on the 21st of September 1939, the son of a fisherman and a housewife. He had studied History of Art in Rome and had lived in different places, including Palermo and Milan. He was a professor of History of Art in Aprilia and in Lampedusa and between 1983 to 1993 he was also the mayor of Lampedusa. He had published a book about the island titled 'Lampedusa' and is considered the island's historian.