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Giovanni Leone

Giovanni Leone

Former President of Italy
Giovanni Leone was an Italian politician, jurist and university professor. A founding member of the Christian Democracy, Leone served as the president of Italy from December 1971 until June 1978. He also briefly served as Prime Minister of Italy... Wikipedia
Born: November 3, 1908, Naples, Italy
Died: November 9, 2001 (age 93 years), Rome, Italy
Spouse: Vittoria Micchitto (m. 1946–2001)
Children: Giancarlo Leone
Grandchildren: Luca Maria Leone and Giovanni Leone
Presidential term: December 29, 1971 – June 15, 1978
Previous offices: Senator for life of Italy (1978–2001), President of Italy (1971–1978), Prime Minister of Italy (1968–1968), and more