
Roberto Calvi
Roberto Calvi was an Italian banker known as the 'God's banker' due to his role as the head of Banco Ambrosiano, the largest shareholder of which was the Vatican's Institute for Religious Works (IOR). His involvement in financial scandals, including money laundering and connections to the Mafia, culminated in his mysterious death in 1982, when he was found hanged under Blackfriars Bridge in London, an event that sparked widespread speculation and controversy.
Born on Apr 13, 1920 (105 years old)
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Greece:
Roberto Calvi was found hanged under the Blackfriars Bridge in London.
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Bulgaria:
Roberto Calvi was involved in a scandal that cost the Vatican Bank over 250 million dollars.
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Switzerland:
Roberto Calvi was involved in the Banco Ambrosiano scandal and was found dead under suspicious circumstances.
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Italy:
Calvi's mysterious death is referenced by Micheli in the context of financial malfeasance.
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Ukraine:
Roberto Calvi was involved in a scandal related to money laundering and was found dead under mysterious circumstances.
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