Sergio Mattarella

Italian politician, 12th President of Italy

Sergio Mattarella - Italian politician, 12th President of Italy
Born

July 23rd, 1941
84 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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A lawyer and judge by profession, served as the 12th President of Italy from February 3, 2015. Held various positions within the Italian government including Minister of Education and Minister of Defense. Played a significant role in Italian politics, emphasizing constitutional values and stability.

Served as President of Italy from 2015

Held the position of Minister of Education

Served as Minister of Defense

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