Walter Veltroni Politician

Walter Veltroni, 1st Class OMRI, (Italian pronunciation: [ˈvalter velˈtroːni]; born 3 July 1955) is an Italian writer, journalist and politician, who served as the first leader of the Democratic Party within the centre-left opposition, until his resignation on 17 February 2009. He served as Mayor of Rome from 2001 to 2008.

Personal facts

Birth date	July 03, 1955
Birth place	Italy , Rome
Religion	Agnosticism
Profession	Journalist , Politician , Writer

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Mayor

From	June 27, 1987
To	October 21, 1998
office	Member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies Secretary of the Democratic Party Minister of Culture and Deputy Prime Minister of Italy
party	Democrats of the Left Democratic Party of the Left Italian Communist Party Democratic Party (Italy)
successor	Dario Franceschini Gianni Alemanno Giovanna Melandri
region	Lazio