ERASMUS+MY HERO,YOUR HERO,OUR HEROES Masera, Padova 31st Jan.1910 5th Aug.1992 II World War Hero OFFICIAL I chose him because he saved many children and 5000 Hungarian Jews during Nazi Deportation Giorgio Perlasca Mariagrazia Cutuli Catania, 26th Oct.1962 Afghanistan, 19th Nov.2001 Journalist killed in an attack in Afghanistan where she was following military operations after the fall of the Taliban regime Hero of the information I chose her because I think that being a journalist might be a dangerous job by Edoardo Burgio
ERASMUS+MY HERO,YOUR HERO,OUR HEROES Dante Alighieri Famous as writer, guelph politic man Firenze, 1265 Ravenna, 1321 His most famous work is “ Divina Commedia” He is my hero because he was one of the fathers of italian language Archimedes Famous as mathematician, engineer, inventor, physicist, astronomer. Siracusa 287 B.C. / 212 B.C. Discovers/Inventions: Archimedes principle, screw, hydrostatics, levers, infinitesimals. He is my hero because he saved my city from enemies invasion. If he wasnt there to save us, maybe, we would have been all conquered. by Mattia Antonio Dell’Albani
My Hero,your Hero, Our Heroes RITA LEVI MONTALCINI Torino, 22nd april 1909 Rome, 30th dicember 2012 SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH HERO Profession : scientist Rita was a great neurologa. In the fifties her research led her to the discovery and identification of the growth factor of the nerve fiber or NGF. In fact in 1986 she won the Nobel Prize for Medicine. LEONARDO DA VINCI TUSCANY, 15th APRIL 1452- FRANCE, 2nd MAY 1519 Renaissance GENIUS LEONARDO da VINCI was a sculptor, an artist, an anatomist, a botanic and finally a writer . For this reason the author of the famous work of art “LA GIOCONDA” was considered a genius. He also invented the technology of the helicopter , the tank and the flying machine. I think this figure represents the coronation of a sophisticated genius. by Ivan Sammito
My Hero,your Hero, Our Heroes ARCHIA Period: 8th century b.C. Archia was the founder of Syracuse. He was a hero because he went from Corinto to Sicily with his uncomfortable ships; there he founded a town which became the most important Greek Colony in the Mediterranean Sea, the capital of magna Greece. LUCA PARMITANO Period : from 1976 until now Luca Parmitano is an ASTRONAUT He is a hero for me because he was the first Italian who went outside the space station; on 9th July 2013 he walked for six hours and seven minutes in the space. Parmitano comes from Sicily, attending the fourth year abroad in California (United States). He later participated in a high mission but technical problems did not allow him to walk in space. by Elisabetta Avolio
My Hero,your Hero, Our Heroes Falcone and Borsellino heroes of legality GIOVANNI FALCONE PALERMO, May 18th 1939 May 23rd 1992 In 1800 Sicily sees the birth of a new harmful phenomenon,Mafia. But thanks to Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino the phenomenon hasn’t ruined all Sicilian people. I think that Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino , sicilian magistrates are HEROES OF LEGALITY, because they fulfilled their mission with deep commitment and courage, devoted to fight against Mafia. Their lives were linked by a common destiny, both were killed by mafia agents. by Federica Puzzo