List of secretaries of the Communist Refoundation Party

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The General Secretary of the Communist Refoundation Party is the chairman of the Communist Refoundation Party, a far-left political party in Italy.

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PortraitName
(Born–Died)
Term of office
1 Sergio Garavini daticamera.jpg Sergio Garavini
(1926–2001)
10 February 199127 June 1993
2 Fausto Bertinotti 2001.jpg Fausto Bertinotti
(1940– )
28 June 19936 May 2006
3 Franco Giordano Roma 2010.JPG Franco Giordano
(1957– )
7 May 200620 April 2008
4 Paolo Ferrero crop.jpg Paolo Ferrero
(1960– )
27 July 20082 April 2017
5 Maurizio Acerbo.jpg Maurizio Acerbo
(1965– )
2 April 2017Incumbent

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Maurizio AcerboPaolo FerreroFranco GiordanoFausto BertinottiSergio GaraviniList of secretaries of the Communist Refoundation Party

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