Bettino Craxi
Bettino Craxi | |
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| 45th Prime Minister of Italy | |
| In office 4 August 1983 – 17 April 1987 | |
| President | Sandro Pertini Francesco Cossiga |
| Deputy | Arnaldo Forlani |
| Preceded by | Amintore Fanfani |
| Succeeded by | Amintore Fanfani |
| Secretary of the Italian Socialist Party | |
| In office 15 July 1976 – 11 February 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Francesco De Martino |
| Succeeded by | Giorgio Benvenuto |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 5 June 1968 – 15 April 1994 | |
| Constituency | Milan (1968–83; 1992–94) Naples (1983–92) |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 18 June 1989 – 30 February 1992 | |
| Constituency | North-West Italy |
| In office 10 June 1979 – 4 August 1983 | |
| Constituency | North-West Italy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Benedetto Craxi 24 February 1934 Milan, Lombardy, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 19 January 2000 (aged 65) Hammamet, Tunisia |
| Political party | Italian Socialist Party |
| Spouse(s) |
Anna Maria Moncini
(m. 1959; died 2000) |
| Children | Bobo Craxi Stefania Craxi |
| Alma mater | University of Milan |
| Signature | |
Benedetto "Bettino" Craxi (Italian: [betˈtiːno ˈkraksi]; 24 February 1934 – 19 January 2000) was an Italian politician. He was Prime Minister of Italy from 1983 to 1987.
Early life
Craxi was born in Milan on 24 February 1934.[1] His father was a Sicilian lawyer.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Jessup, John E. (1998). An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Conflict and Conflict Resolution, 1945-1996. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. p. 140. Archived from the original on 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2017-08-30 – via Questia.
Other websites
- Craxi Foundation website (in Italian)
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Amintore Fanfani |
Prime Minister of Italy 1983–1987 |
Succeeded by Amintore Fanfani |
| Assembly seats | ||
| Preceded by Title jointly held |
Member of Parliament for Milan (1968–1983) and for Naples (1983–1992). Legislatures: V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI 1968–1994 |
Succeeded by Title jointly held |
| European Parliament | ||
| Preceded by None, Parliament established |
Member of European Parliament for Northwest Italy Legislatures: I, III 1979 – 1983 1989 – 1992 |
Succeeded by Title jointly held |
| Preceded by Yasuhiro Nakasone |
Chair of the G7 1987 |
Succeeded by Amintore Fanfani |
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