Ortensio Zecchino
Ortensio Zecchino | |
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Member of the Senate | |
| In office 2 July 1987 – 29 May 2001 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 April 1943 Asmara, Eritrea |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Political party | DC (till 1994) PPI (1994–2001) DE (2001–2002) |
| Occupation | Academic, politician |
Ortensio Zecchino (born 20 April 1943) is an Italian academic and politician. He is a former
Italian Minister of University and Research
.
Biography
After teaching History of Medieval Institutions at the Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples, Zecchino joined the Christian Democracy and was elected regional councilor of Campania, holding the seat from 1970 to 1979, until he has been elected to the European Parliament.[1]
In 1987, Zecchino has been elected for the first time to the
Amato II Cabinet.[3]
Zecchino left the
The Daisy, and joined Sergio D'Antoni's European Democracy.[4] He then moved to Ariano Irpino.[2] where he is heading BioGeM ("Biology and Molecular Genetics") and CESN ("European Centre for Norman Studies").[1]
References
- ^ a b "Ortensio Zecchino's Biography". ortensiozecchino.it. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ a b "La Repubblica/forum_rete: Ortensio Zecchino". La Repubblica. 21 October 1998. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ "Giura il governo, manca un ministro". La Repubblica. 26 April 2000. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- ^ "Il Ppi senza Zecchino: addio, collegi sicuri". La Repubblica. 1 February 2001. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
External links
- Official website
- Files about his parliamentary activities (in Italian): X, XI, XII, XIII legislature.
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