Giorgio Gaber,by name of Giorgio Gaberscik,was an Italian singer,composer,actor,and playwright. He was also an accomplished guitar player and author of one of the first rock songs in Italian. With Sandro Luporini,he pioneered the musical genre known as teatro canzone.
Giovanni Saverio Furio Pittella is an Italian politician who served as Leader of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats Group from 2014 to 2018 and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Italy from 1999 to 2018. He previously served as First Vice-President of the European Parliament from 2009 to 2014.
Nicola Zingaretti is an Italian politician who served as President of Lazio from March 2013 to November 2022 and was Secretary of the Democratic Party from March 2019 until March 2021.
Luca Zaia is an Italian politician,who has been President of Veneto since 2010,and a historical member of Lega Nord,other than being the most progressive member of his own party. Supporter of initiatives to tackle climate change,gender-affirming surgery,the recognition of transgender people to identify with their preferred sex,and main protagonist of the fight against homophobia and antisemitism,he often rose to prominence for his positions contrasting the lines of his own party,in particular for the ones concerning the welcoming of immigrants and his model of "integrazione diffusa" of migrants coming to Europe.
The Democratic Party is a social democratic political party in Italy. The party's secretary is Elly Schlein,elected in the 2023 leadership election,while the party's president is Stefano Bonaccini.
The Five Star Movement is a political party in Italy. Its leader and president is Giuseppe Conte,who served as Prime Minister of Italy from 2018 until 2021. The party was founded on 4 October 2009 by Beppe Grillo,a political activist and comedian,and Gianroberto Casaleggio,a web strategist. It is primarily described as populist of the syncretic kind,due to its members' long-time insistence that it has no place in the left–right political spectrum. The party has been a proponent of green politics and direct democracy,and,since the party's crescent involvement in the centre-left coalition,progressivism,social democracy and left-wing populism.
Giorgia Meloni is an Italian politician who has been serving as the prime minister of Italy since October 2022,the first woman to hold this position. A member of the Chamber of Deputies since 2006,she has led the right-wing Brothers of Italy (FdI) political party since 2014 and has been the president of the European Conservatives and Reformists Party since 2020. Forbes ranked Meloni as the fourth most powerful woman in the world in 2023. In 2024 she was listed among the most influential people in the world by Time magazine.
Maria Pamela Villoresi is an Italian theatre,cinema and television actress. She has performed in more than 100 theatrical productions and in more than 30 films.
Giovanni Cernogoraz is a Croatian sports shooter. He is an Olympic,World and European champion in trap,as well as two-times European champion in team trap. Competing in shotgun events,he won the Olympic gold medal in men's trap at the London 2012 Summer Olympics. He was elected for Croatian Sportsman of the year by Sportske novosti in 2012.
Brothers of Italy is a national-conservative and right-wing populist political party in Italy,that is currently the country's ruling party. It became the largest party after the 2022 Italian general election. The party is led by Giorgia Meloni,the incumbent Prime Minister of Italy. Meloni's tenure has been described as the "most right-wing" republican government in Italy since World War II,whilst her time in government is frequently described as a shift towards the far-right in Italian politics.
Free Alternative was a political party in Italy,originally including left-wing,centrist,and right-wing elements. The party was formed in January 2015 by splinters of the Five Star Movement.
The Tosi List for Veneto was a centrist and regionalist political party in Veneto,Italy,named after its leader Flavio Tosi. The party emerged in March 2015 as a split from Liga Veneta–Lega Nord. Its members were instrumental in the establishment of Act! at the Italian level in July 2015.
Mario Adinolfi is an Italian journalist,politician and poker player. He is famous in Italy for his Catholic beliefs.
Our Land,whose complete name is Our Land –Italians with Giorgia Meloni,is a conservative political committee led by Giorgia Meloni,leader also of Brothers of Italy (FdI). Practically speaking,Our Land is a parallel organisation to FdI and aims at enlarging FdI's popular base.
Marcello Pittella is an Italian politician. He served as president of the Basilicata region from 2013 to 2019. Formerly a member of the Democratic Party,he has been associated with the Action party since 2022.
Us with Italy was a liberal conservative and Christian-democratic political party in Italy.
Italexit for Italy,usually referred to simply as Italexit,is a populist,sovereignist,and hard Eurosceptic political party in Italy,which advocates the country's exit from the eurozone and the European Union. Its founder is Gianluigi Paragone,a former member of the Senate of the Republic and TV journalist. Paragone and Italexit oppose Italy's membership in NATO. Although the party rejects a classification on the political spectrum and includes some left-wing positions,it is considered right-wing due to Paragone's profile. Italexit was founded in 2020 after Paragone was expelled from the Five Star Movement (M5S). Between 2020 and 2022,Italexit was joined by several members of the Italian Parliament,mainly from the M5S and the League (Lega). Paragone had been a supporter of the M5S–Lega government,which was known as the Government of Change,and opposed the M5S government with the Democratic Party (PD).
The 2022 Italian presidential election was held in Rome between 24 and 29 January 2022. The president of Italy was elected by a joint assembly composed of the Italian Parliament and regional representatives. The election process extended over multiple days,culminating in incumbent president Sergio Mattarella being confirmed for a second term,with a total of 759 votes on the eighth ballot. This was the second most votes ever received by a presidential candidate. Mattarella became the second president to be re-elected,his predecessor Giorgio Napolitano being the first.
Carlo Nordio is an Italian politician,former magistrate and prosecutor,who is serving as Italian Minister of Justice since 22 October 2022,in Giorgia Meloni's government. In the 2022 Italian presidential election he was the candidate of Brothers of Italy for President of Italy. In the 2022 Italian general election he was elected to the Chamber of Deputies.
The Meloni government is the 68th government of the Italian Republic,the first headed by Giorgia Meloni,leader of Brothers of Italy,who is also the first woman to hold the office of Prime Minister of Italy. The government was sworn in on 22 October 2022. It was one of the fastest government formations in the history of the Italian Republic. It was variously described as a shift to the political right,as well as the first far-right-led coalition in Italy since World War II.
