Background
Occhionero, Franco was born on July 8, 1939 in Bologna, Italy. Son of Giulio Occhionero and Olga Vittozzi.
Occhionero, Franco was born on July 8, 1939 in Bologna, Italy. Son of Giulio Occhionero and Olga Vittozzi.
Diploma in physics, University Rome, 1961. Diploma, University Rome, 1968.
Research fellow National Research Council, Rome, 1963-1983. Associate professor University Rome, 1983-1986, professor, 1972-1983, 90—. Chair astronomy Astronomy Observatory, Rome, since 1986.
Member American Astronomical Society, American Physical Society, International Astronomical Union, International Society General Relativity & Gravitation.
Married Marisa Ferrara, March 18, 1967 (divorced 1997). 1 child, Francesca.