Nichi Vendola

Italian writer and politician

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Nichi Vendola is an Italian writer and politician who has held significant positions in Italian public life. He is notable for his work in both literature and politics, representing a public figure of cultural and political importance in Italy.

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Film & TV

Known for

The Invisible Thread — Mayor2022
Tolo Tolo — Himself2020
Pinuccio Lovero - Yes I Can2012
Focaccia Blues — Esercente cinematografico2009

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Nicola
Gender: male
Citizenship: Italy
Place of birth: Terlizzi
Occupation: journalist
Educated at: University of Bari
Political party: Communist Refoundation Party
Languages spoken: Italian
Native language: Italian
Religion: Catholic Church
Academic degree: laurea
Official website: www.nichivendola.it
Image: Nichi Vendola.jpg
Work location: Rome
Residence: Montreal

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date of birth: 1958-08-26
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name in native language: Nichi Vendola
social media followers: 504270
sexual orientation: homosexuality

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Encyclopedic overview

Nicola "Nichi" Vendola ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈniːki ˈvɛndola]; born 26 August 1958) 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. Since 2023, he has been the President of the Italian Left. He is one of the first openly LGBT Italian politicians and the first openly LGBT heads of a regional government in Italy.

Early life

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