Giampietro Stocco

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Giampietro Stocco (born 1961) is an Italian author.

Stocco was born in Rome. He got graduated from with a degree in Political Sciences at the Università di Roma "La Sapienza" with a thesis about the national and ethnic minorities in Europe, with a special focus on the cases of Bolzano-Bozen and Schleswig-Holstein. He studied for a masters in contemporary history in Denmark, Odense University, at Roskilde Universitetscenter and Institute of regional Studies in Aabenraa. He lives and works in Genoa, as a journalist in RAI, the Italian public TV-service.

Giampietro Stocco has published two novels: Nero Italiano (2003), an uchronie in which he imagines that Italian Fascism never entered World War II; the second is Dea del Caos (2005), the sequel of Nero Italiano. In March 2006 Dea del Caos was staged in Finalborgo by the Teatro Garage of Genoa, directed by Lorenzo Costa.