How old was Giovanni Leone?

Giovanni Leone died on November 9, 2001 at the age of 93.

When is Giovanni Leone's birthday?

Giovanni Leone was born on November 3, 1908.

Where was Giovanni Leone born?

Giovanni Leone was born in Naples.

What is Giovanni Leone's zodiac sign?

Giovanni Leone's zodiac sign is Scorpio.

What is Giovanni Leone's nationality?

Giovanni Leone is a citizen of Italy, Kingdom of Italy.

What does Giovanni Leone do?

Giovanni Leone is known as politician, lawyer, jurist.

Who has Giovanni Leone been married to?

According to Wikidata, Giovanni Leone's spouse is or was Vittoria Michitto.

How many children did Giovanni Leone have?

Wikidata lists 4 children of Giovanni Leone.

Giovanni Leone

President of Italy from 1971 to 1978

Died aged 93ScorpioItaly

Biography

Giovanni Leone (Italian: [dʒoˈvanni leˈoːne]; 3 November 1908 – 9 November 2001) was an Italian politician, jurist and university professor who was the president of Italy from 1971 to 1978. A founding member of Christian Democracy (DC), Leone briefly served as Prime Minister of Italy from June to December 1963 and again from June to December 1968. He was also President of the Chamber of Deputies from 1955 to 1963.

Leone was the first Italian president to resign because of a scandal. In 1978, he was accused of bribery amid the Lockheed bribery scandals; the allegations were later declared false, and he was rehabilitated.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

Italian senator for life
Prime Minister of Italy
President of Italy
member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic
member of the Constituent Assembly of Italy

Employers / organisations

University of Bari

Family

Spouse(s): Vittoria Michitto
Children: Gian Carlo LeoneMauro LeoneGiulio LeonePaolo Leone
Parents: Mauro LeoneMaria Gioffredi
Siblings: Carlo Leone

Awards & honours (2)

Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎
Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

Quick answers about Giovanni Leone

How old was Giovanni Leone?: Giovanni Leone died on November 9, 2001 at the age of 93.
When is Giovanni Leone's birthday?: Giovanni Leone was born on November 3, 1908.
Where was Giovanni Leone born?: Giovanni Leone was born in Naples.
What is Giovanni Leone's zodiac sign?: Giovanni Leone's zodiac sign is Scorpio.
What is Giovanni Leone's nationality?: Giovanni Leone is a citizen of Italy, Kingdom of Italy.
What does Giovanni Leone do?: Giovanni Leone is known as politician, lawyer, jurist.
Who has Giovanni Leone been married to?: According to Wikidata, Giovanni Leone's spouse is or was Vittoria Michitto.
How many children did Giovanni Leone have?: Wikidata lists 4 children of Giovanni Leone.

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