Premio Colosseo

The Premio Colosseo is a prize awarded to a person who has enhanced the image of the city of Rome. It was inaugurated in 2009, the 2000th anniversary of the birth of emperor Vespasian, builder of the Colosseum.[1] The award is a silver model of the Colosseum.[2]

List of winners of the Premio Colosseo

2009: Franco Zeffirelli, Italian film director[1]
2010: Lindsey Davis, English author whose Falco books are set in Rome[3]

References

"Premio Colosseo". Colosseum in Rome. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
"Lindsey's page". Lindsey Davis website. Archived from the original on 29 April 2009. Retrieved 3 November 2010.
"Management Committee". Society of Authors. Archived from the original on 20 September 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2010.

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[comune-1] "Premio Colosseo". Colosseum in Rome. Retrieved 20 January 2014.

[LD-2] "Lindsey's page". Lindsey Davis website. Archived from the original on 29 April 2009. Retrieved 3 November 2010.

[3] "Management Committee". Society of Authors. Archived from the original on 20 September 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2010.