Romano Prodi is an Italian politician who served as President of the European Commission from 1999 to 2004 and twice as Prime Minister of Italy,from 1996 to 1998,and again 2006 to 2008. Prodi is considered the founder of the Italian centre-left and one of the most prominent figures of the Second Republic. He is often nicknamed Il Professore due to his academic career.
The Sardinian Action Party is a Sardinian nationalist,regionalist and separatist political party in Sardinia. While being traditionally part of the Sardinian centre-left,the party has also sided with the centre-right coalition and,more recently,with the League.
Nicola "Nichi" Vendola is an Italian left-wing politician and LGBT activist who was a Member of the Chamber of Deputies from Apulia from 1992 to 2005 and President of Apulia from 2005 to 2015. He is one of the first openly LGBT Italian politicians and the first openly LGBT heads of a regional government in Italy.
Leopoldo Elia was an Italian politician.
Paolo Gentiloni Silveri is an Italian politician who has been serving as European Commissioner for Economy in the von der Leyen Commission since 1 December 2019. He had previously served as prime minister of Italy from December 2016 to June 2018.
Slobodan St. Milosavljević is a Serbian economist and politician.
Sergio Mattarella is an Italian politician,statesman,jurist,academic,and lawyer who is currently serving as the 12th president of Italy since 2015. He is the longest-serving president in the history of the Italian Republic. Since Giorgio Napolitano's death in 2023,Mattarella has been the only living Italian president.
Mariano Peluffo is an Argentine television presenter.
Lega Piemonte,whose complete name is Lega Piemonte per Salvini Premier,is a regionalist political party active in Piedmont. Established in 1987,it was one of the founding "national" sections of Lega Nord (LN) in 1991 and has been the regional section of Lega per Salvini Premier (LSP) in Piedmont since 2020.
Massimo D'Alema is an Italian politician and journalist who was the 53rd prime minister of Italy from 1998 to 2000. He was Deputy Prime Minister of Italy and Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2006 to 2008. D'Alema also served for a time as national secretary of the Democratic Party of the Left (PDS). Earlier in his career,D'Alema was a member of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) and was the first former Communist party member to become prime minister of a NATO country and the only former PCI prime minister of Italy. Due to his first name and for his dominant position in the left-wing coalitions during the Second Republic,he is referred to as Leader Maximo. He is also the author of several books.
Virginio "Gerry" Scotti is an Italian television presenter,actor and former member of the Italian Parliament.
Antonio Maccanico was an Italian constitutional specialist and politician who served in various capacities in the Italian Parliament and federal administrations of Italy. He was the former general secretary of the Quirinal Palace from 1978 to 1987,and was several times minister and undersecretary to the Prime Minister under Carlo Azeglio Ciampi. He was also president of Mediobanca.
The 2022 Italian general election was a snap election held in Italy on 25 September 2022. After the fall of the Draghi government,which led to a parliamentary impasse,President Sergio Mattarella dissolved Parliament on 21 July,and called for new elections. Regional elections in Sicily were held on the same day. The results of the general election showed the centre-right coalition led by Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy,a right-wing political party with neo-fascist roots,winning an absolute majority of seats in the Italian Parliament. Meloni was appointed Prime Minister of Italy on 22 October,becoming the first woman to hold the office.
The Youth Left was the youth wing of the Democratic Party of the Left from 1991 to 1998 and the Democrats of the Left from 1998 until 2007,when the Democratic Party was founded and the SG joined the Young Democrats.
Maurizio Fugatti is an Italian politician from the League party. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 2006 to 2013 and again from 2018 to 2019. He has been president of the Autonomous Province of Trentino since 2 November 2018.
Marco Marsilio has been President of Abruzzo since 23 February 2019.
Matteo Biffoni is an Italian politician.
Fabio Rampelli is an Italian politician.
Daniel Peluffo-Wiese is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Uruguayan Segunda División club Albion. Born in the United States,he has represented Uruguay at youth international level.
Oreste Bonomi was an Italian Fascist politician,who served as the last Minister for Exchanges and Currencies of the Mussolini Cabinet from February to July 1943.
