Emilio Colombo Politician

Emilio Colombo (11 April 1920 – 24 June 2013) was an Italian politician and the Prime Minister of Italy from 1970 to 1972. In addition to having held top positions in Italian governments, he was also active in European politics. In 2003 he was appointed to be an Italian senator for life, a seat which he held until his death. In the first five years as senator, he was an independent. From 2008 until his death in June 2013, Colombo was a member of the Autonomies group, formed mainly by elects in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol.

Personal facts

Emilio Colombo
Birth dateApril 11, 1920
Birth place
Italy , Kingdom of Italy , Basilicata , Potenza
Nationality
Italians
Date of deathJune 24, 2013
Place of death
Italy , Rome , Kingdom of Italy

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Office holder

party
Christian Democracy (Italy)
president
prime minister
region
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
successor

Emilio Colombo on Wikipedia