della Sera. President Sandro Pertini named him senator for life in 1980. Death He died in Milan on 18 September 1999, aged 90, and was buried at the Cimitero Monumentale, in the main chapel of the cemetery. References External links Leo Valiani, un testimone di questo secolo 1909 births 1999 deaths Writers from Rijeka Italian male journalists Italian life senators Members of Giustizia e Libertà Action Party (Italy) politicians Italian anti-fascists Italian Republican Party politicians Burials at the Cimitero Monumentale di Milano 20th-century Italian politicians 20th-century Italian journalists Politicians from Rijeka 20th-century Italian male writers