Giusi Nicolini | |
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Mayor of Lampedusa e Linosa | |
In office 8 May 2012 –11 June 2017 | |
Preceded by | Bernardino De Rubeis |
Succeeded by | Salvatore Martello |
Personal details | |
Born | Giuseppina Maria Nicolini 5 March 1961 Lampedusa,Italy |
Political party | Democratic Party |
Giusi Nicolini (born Giuseppina Maria Nicolini,5 March 1961) is an Italian politician,former Mayor of Lampedusa e Linosa. [1]
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