Aldo Moro Prime minister

Aldo Romeo Luigi Moro (Italian pronunciation: [ˈaldo ˈmɔːro]; September 23, 1916 – May 9, 1978) was an Italian Christian Democratic politician and the 38th Prime Minister of Italy, from 1963 to 1968, and then from 1974 to 1976. He was one of Italy's longest-serving post-war Prime Ministers, holding power for a combined total of more than six years.A leader of Democrazia Cristiana (Christian Democracy, DC), Moro was considered an intellectual and a patient mediator, especially in the internal life of his party. He was kidnapped on March 16, 1978, by the Red Brigades (BR), a Marxist–Leninist urban guerilla organization, and killed after 55 days of captivity.

Personal facts

Aldo Moro
Birth dateSeptember 23, 1916
Birth place
Maglie , Kingdom of Italy , Apulia
Nationality
Italians
Religion
Catholic Church
Date of deathMay 09, 1978
Place of death
Italy , Rome , Kingdom of Italy , Latium

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