Toni Capuozzo: key obituary facts
Is Toni Capuozzo dead? Yes. Toni Capuozzo died on November 12, 2026, at age 77.
Cause of death: Toni Capuozzo's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Toni Capuozzo known for?
He was an Italian journalist.
More about Toni Capuozzo
Born: 7 December 1948.
Place of birth: Palmanova.
Gender: male.
Occupation: journalist, television presenter, writer, blogger.
Nationality: Italy.
Education: University of Trento.
Toni Capuozzo, an Italian journalist and writer who also worked as a television presenter, died on November 12, 2026, aged 77.
Born Antonio Capuozzo in Palmanova on December 7, 1948, he was known professionally as Toni. His father was from Naples and his mother from Trieste; the family also lived for a year in Cervignano del Friuli.
Capuozzo completed his classical studies at the Paolo Diacono high school in Cividale del Friuli and graduated in sociology from the University of Trento. His early political involvement began with the Italian Communist Party, which he joined in 1967. A year later he left to join the extra-parliamentary left-wing group Lotta Continua. He began his journalism career in 1979 at the group’s newspaper, reporting on political affairs in Latin America, and became a professional journalist in 1983. His work also included television presenting and blogging. Among his books were Una piccola guerra. Il 6 maggio del Friuli, Cos’è la guerra? I conflitti spiegati ai ragazzi and Vite di confine. Capuozzo died in Trivento.