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4 unusual facts about Rionero in Vulture


Leopold Saverio Vaccaro

Born February 2, 1893 (or 1886-7), in Rionero in Vulture, Italy; Vaccaro immigrated to the United States from his native country as a child, in 1902.

Rionero in Vulture

Seriously struck by the earthquake of 1694, Rionero's population in that period did not exceed 700.

Leopold Saverio Vaccaro - surgeon, scientist, assisted with the reconstruction of Italy after World War I

Two days later on September 26, patrols from the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry attached to the 1st Canadian Infantry Division entered Rionero and the neighboring town of Barile unopposed.



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