Sergio Mattarella
Italian politician, 12th President of Italy
Born
July 23rd, 1941
83 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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