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  • Mauro Morandi, Italy’s Robinson Crusoe, Dies at 85

    Mauro Morandi, Italy’s Robinson Crusoe, Dies at 85

    He was the sole resident of Budelli, an undeveloped sliver of paradise off the northern coast of Sardinia. He embraced the solitude, until he was evicted. By Elisabetta Povoledo reporting from Rome Mauro Morandi, whose 32-year sojourn on an uninhabited Mediterranean island led to his being known as Italy’s Robinson Crusoe, died on Jan. 3…