Stefano Losi
Stefano Losi | |
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Born |
1969 (age 46–47)
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Occupation | Poet, artist, United Nations official |
Nationality | Italian |
Alma mater | Bocconi University |
Notable works | Under the Burnt Walls (2010), Arid Rain (2013) |
Stefano Losi OMRI (born 1969) is an Italian poet, artist, and United Nations official. He is the author of four collections of poetry.
Born in 1969 in Lake Como, Losi attended Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi (Bocconi University), an elite private university in Milan, Italy. In 1993, he received a Laurea di Dottore (the equivalent of a combined bachelor's and master's degree) in Economics and Business Administration. He worked in the international banking industry as an executive officer at Deutsche Bank's Milan and New York City offices, and subsequently at The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) in London. In 2007 he was appointed to a position at the United Nations in New York City as first officer in the office of the Under-Secretary-General.
Losi was bestowed knighthood as a knight (Cavaliere) in the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic on 27 December 2005 by Italian president Carlo Azeglio Ciampi. He was raised to the rank of officer (Ufficiale) by president Giorgio Napolitano in the Order on 2 June 2010.[1] Losi received a Special Award from the President of the EBRD, awarded in March 2005 by Jean Lemierre.
Works
- 1996: Physical Character of Objects (Milan: Logos Ed.)
- 2001: The Imperfect Dialectics of Experience (London: Logos Ed)
- 2010: Under the Burnt Walls ISBN 9780578041094
- 2013: Arid Rain ISBN 9780578122472
References
- ↑ Presidenza della Repubblica, Dettaglio decorato: Losi Dott. Stefano, from Le Onorificenze: Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana (Italian: President of the Republic, Details of the decoration: Doctor Stefano Losi, from Honorifics: Order of Merit of the Italian Republic). Retrieved 2 May 2015.