Oriana Fallaci

Died: 09-15-2006

Cause of death: breast cancer

Born: 06-29-1930

Death Summary: Fallaci was diagnosed with breast cancer years ago, she publicly talked of her battle against it. She lived her last years in New York, but returned to Italy days before.
She died in a clinic in Florence, Italy at the age of 76.

Who was Oriana Fallaci: Italian journalist, interviewer, and writer. She wrote several books and articles, but she was best known for her abrasive interviews to world leaders and celebrities. Fallaci also covered several wars, like Vietnam, as a war correspondent.