* 1939 – Giovanni Falcone, Italian magistrate and Mafia victim ( d. 1992 )

* 1992 – Italy's most prominent anti-mafia judge Giovanni Falcone, his wife and three body guards are killed by the Corleonesi clan with a half-ton bomb near Capaci, Sicily.

* 23 May 1992 – Able to a violent explosion on Autostrada A29 ( Italy ) section between the ' Punta Raisi Airport and Palermo, caused by the Mafia, causing the death of Judge Giovanni Falcone, a hero in the fight against organized crime.

* May 23 – A Mafia bomb kills Italian anti-Mafia judge Giovanni Falcone.

** Giovanni Falcone, Italian judge ( b. 1939 )

These include the Carabinieri general Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa, the region ’ s president Piersanti Mattarella, Padre Pino Puglisi, a priest who had fought for the young people living in the suburbs, and courageous magistrates such as Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino.

Giovanni Falcone.

Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino.

Sheets exposed in solidarity with Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino.

Giovanni Falcone Monument in Capaci.

Giovanni Brusca was tasked with killing Falcone.

Giovanni Falcone, his wife Francesca Morvillo and police officers Rocco Dicillo, Antonio Montinaro and Vito Schifani were killed in the blast.

Another Mafioso convicted of the murder of Falcone is Giovanni Brusca, also known as lo scannacristiani ( the people slaughterer ).

* La Licata, Francesco ( 1993 ), Storia di Giovanni Falcone, Milan: Rizzoli

* Lodato, Saverio ( 1999 ), Ho ucciso Giovanni Falcone: la confessione di Giovanni Brusca, Milan: Mondadori

* Giovanni and Francesca Falcone Foundation

* Giovanni Falcone TV movie Official RAI home page

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In 1063 admiral Giovanni Orlando, coming to the aid of the Norman Roger I, took Palermo from the Saracen pirates.

* Successful Pisan naval assault upon Muslim-ruled Palermo led by Giovanni Orlandi to support the ambitions of Roger of Hauteville.

After a classical education, Giovanni studied law at the University of Palermo following a brief period of study at Livorno's naval academy.

A ferry service connects Messina on Sicily with the mainland at Villa San Giovanni, which lies several kilometers north of the large city of Reggio Calabria ; the ferries hold the cars ( carriages ) of the mainline train service between Palermo and Naples.

An Angevin fleet and army, under Robert's son Charles, was defeated at Palermo by Giovanni da Chiaramonte in 1325, and in 1326 and 1327 there were further Angevin raids on the island, until the descent into Italy of the next Holy Roman Emperor Louis the Bavarian distracted their attention.

Plaque of Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, Palermo Airport

Works include the 1. 9 m ( 6 ft ) diameter bronze plaque at Palermo International Airport in memory of anti-mafia judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, and a 9 m high statue of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina at Poggio Maria, Cefalù.

He was killed by a Mafia car bomb in Palermo, 57 days after his friend and fellow Antimafia magistrate Giovanni Falcone was assassinated.

His links with Giovanni Falcone, who remained in Palermo, allowed him to cover the entire Western Sicily for investigations.

However, this strategy was thwarted by the assassination of judge Giovanni Falcone in Palermo, which followed that of Salvo Lima, a Sicilian politician strongly linked to Andreotti, two months before.

* San Giovanni Apostolo, a quarter of the city of Palermo

During 1762 – 1765, his family lived in Palermo with Alessandro's great-uncle, Giovanni Fogliani Sforza d ' Aragona, the viceroy of Sicily.

Shortly before Apalachin, Bonanno Family members Joseph Bonanno, Carmine Galante, Frank Garafolo, Giovanni Bonventre and other American Cosa Nostra representatives from Detroit, Buffalo and Montreal visited Palermo, where they held talks with Sicilian Mafiosi staying at the Grand Hotel des Palmes.

He is the son of Giovanni Musotto, a notable professor in criminal law at the University of Palermo and member Italian Socialist Party ( Italian: Partito Socialista Italiano, PSI ).

Architect Chevalier Giovanni Rutelli, who belongs to a very old renowned Italian family made up also of several architects and sculptor artists from the old sicilian classic and baroque schooling, including competitive building contractors-entrepreneurs all starting from the first half of the 18th century in Palermo with Architect Don Mario Rutelli ( Giovanni's great-Grandfather ), was considered among the most technically and artistically specialized experts in Sicily at that time, especially because of his profound knowledge and experience of Ancient Greek-Roman architecture and of the stereotomy related applications, apart being available with his building firm for such type of monumental construction which was based in fact on an original Greek-roman architectonic all natural thick stone made structure design thanks to Giovan Battista Filippo Basile's unique creativity.

Palermo Anno Uno was founded after the massive demonstrations all over Sicily following the murder of Giovanni Falcone in May 1992.

Boccaccio, or the Prince of Palermo is an operetta in three acts by Franz von Suppé to a German libretto by Camillo Walzel and Richard Genée, based on the play by Jean-François-Antoine Bayard, Adolphe de Leuven, Léon Lévy Brunswick and Arthur de Beauplan, based in turn on the Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio.

Giovanni Sollima ( born 24 October 1962 in Palermo, Sicily, Italy ) is an Italian composer and cellist.

He was born into a family of musicians and studied cello with Giovanni Perriera and composition with his father, Eliodoro Sollima, at the Conservatorio di Palermo, where he graduated with highest honors.

Salvatore's second born and only surviving son Giovanni Inzerillo was indicted on February 7, 2008, in operation Old Bridge against the Gambinos in New York and their connections in Palermo, involved in drug trafficking.