Roberto Saviano

Roberto Saviano

writer Italy

Roberto Saviano is an Italian writer and journalist best known for his groundbreaking book 'Gomorra', which exposes the inner workings of the Neapolitan mafia, the Camorra. Since its publication in 2006, Saviano has faced significant personal danger, living under police protection due to threats against his life. His works often focus on organized crime and its impact on society, and he has received numerous awards for his contributions to literature and journalism. In 2025, he is set to release a new novel, 'L’amore mio non muore', which tells the tragic story of Rossella Casini, a young woman whose life was claimed by the 'ndrangheta, reflecting Saviano's continued commitment to shedding light on issues of crime and justice.

Born on Sep 22, 1979 (45 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
182,398
Power
6,920$
Sentiment
6.53
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Italy 5 5.80 0.19% +10% 60,461,826 128,792 $2,000,000 4,260$
Germany 1 7.00 0.05% +10% 83,783,942 47,901 $3,845,000 2,198$
Switzerland 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 8,654,622 5,705 $700,000 461$
Totals 7 152,900,390 182,398 $6,545,000 6,919$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Germany Germany: Roberto Saviano's book focuses on the role of women in the Mafia. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Roberto Savianos Buch über Frauen in der Mafia - Kultur

Switzerland Switzerland: Roberto Saviano is a journalist who has written extensively about the Mafia and is under police protection due to threats against his life. 7

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Die Rolle der Frauen in der Mafia

Italy Italy: Roberto Saviano expressed his sorrow over the destruction of a place he loved in Rome after a gas explosion. 7

Corriere della Sera: Roberto Saviano sul crollo in via Vitellia a Roma: «Che strazio le macerie in un luogo che ho vissuto e amato»

Germany Germany: Roberto Saviano is an Italian reporter and author who discusses women in the Mafia in his latest work. 7

Süddeutsche Zeitung: Mafia-Frauen im Fokus: Roberto Saviano stellt München sein neues Buch vor - München