Sergio Pugliese

Born(1908-03-12)12 March 1908

Ivrea, Piedmont, Kingdom of Italy

Died5 December 1965(1965-12-05) (aged 57)

Rome, Lazio, Italy

OccupationsWriter, journalist

Yearsactive1940–1961 (screenwriter)

Sergio Pugliese
Born	(1908-03-12)12 March 1908 Ivrea, Piedmont, Kingdom of Italy
Died	5 December 1965(1965-12-05) (aged 57) Rome, Lazio, Italy
Occupations	Writer, journalist
Years active	1940–1961 (screenwriter)

Sergio Pugliese (12 March 1908 – 5 December 1965) was an Italian screenwriter, playwright and journalist.^[1] He was employed by the Italian state broadcaster RAI and in 1955, he made the original proposal that led eventually to the establishment of the Eurovision Song Contest.