Graziano Mesina (Italian:[ɡratˈtsjaːnomeˈziːna]; born 4 April 1942),[1] also popularly known as Gratzianeddu in Sardinian language, is an Italian bandit of the Anonima sarda. He has escaped the authorities at least 10 times.[1][2] He was called the "king of the kidnappers" by The New York Times in 1992.[3] There have been books, songs, and at least one film about him.[1]
^ abc"At 78, a Sardinian ex-kidnapper is on the run". The Economist. ISSN 0013-0613. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
^"Grapes of Wrath Soak Bloody Sardinian Town". Hartford Courant. 28 November 1962. p. 41. Retrieved 21 July 2020 – via Newspapers.com .
^Cowell, Alan (24 August 1992). "Orgosolo Journal; Where Kings of the Mountains Are Kidnappers". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
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