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Sergio Mattarella

president of Italy (2015-present)

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Sergio Mattarella is an Italian politician, lawyer, university teacher, and judge born in Palermo in 1941. He holds citizenship in Italy and speaks Italian as his native language. His professional roles include serving as Vice President of the Council of Ministers of Italy and President of Italy. He has worked at the University of Palermo and conducted his work in Rome.

Mattarella was educated at the Sapienza University of Rome and the University of Palermo. He is a member of the Accademia della Crusca and has been affiliated with the Democratic Party, Christian Democracy, Italian People's Party, and Democracy Is Freedom – The Daisy. He is a Roman Catholic. His family includes his father Bernardo Mattarella, his sibling Piersanti Mattarella, his child Laura Mattarella, and his godparent Salvatore Aldisio.

He has received several awards, including the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, the Order of Stara Planina, the Heydar Aliyev Order, and the Order of Valour.

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Instance of: human
Given name: Sergio
Gender: male
Citizenship: Italy
Place of birth: Palermo
Child: Laura Mattarella
Father: Bernardo Mattarella
Occupation: judge
Educated at: University of Palermo
Employer: University of Palermo
Political party: independent politician
Languages spoken: Italian
Native language: Italian
Religion: Catholicism
Field of work: law
Eye colour: blue
Military branch: Italian Armed Forces
Official website: www.quirinale.it/page/biografia
Image: Sergio Mattarella Presidente della Repubblica Italiana.jpg
Number of children: 3
Work location: Rome
Residence: Quirinal Palace

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IPA transcription: ˈsɛrdʒo mattaˈrɛlla
godparent: Salvatore Aldisio
Commons category: Sergio Mattarella
date of birth: 1941-07-23
member of: Accademia della Crusca
name in native language: Sergio Mattarella
Commons Creator page: Sergio Mattarella
birth name: Sergio Mattarella
candidacy in election: 2015 Italian presidential election
P10632: Sergio Mattarella
P11012: bishop

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Encyclopedic overview

Sergio Mattarella (born 23 July 1941) is an Italian politician who has been serving as the president of Italy since 2015. He is the longest-serving president in the history of the Italian Republic. Since Giorgio Napolitano died in 2023, Mattarella is the only living Italian president.

A Catholic leftist politician, Mattarella was a leading member of the Christian Democracy (DC) party from the early 1980s until its dissolution. He served as Minister for Parliamentary Relations from 1987 to 1989, and Minister of Education from 1989 to 1990. In 1994, Mattarella was among the founders of the Italian People's Party (PPI), serving as the Deputy Prime Minister of Italy from 1998 to 1999, and Minister of Defence from 1999 to 2001. He joined The Daisy (DL) in 2002 and was one of the founders of the Democratic Party (PD) in 2007, leaving it when he retired from politics in 2008. He also served as a judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy from 2011 to 2015.

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