Sandro Pertini

Sandro Pertini
Pertini c. 1980–85
President of Italy
In office
9 July 1978 – 29 June 1985
Prime MinisterGiulio Andreotti
Francesco Cossiga
Arnaldo Forlani
Giovanni Spadolini
Amintore Fanfani
Bettino Craxi
Preceded byGiovanni Leone
Succeeded byFrancesco Cossiga
President of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
5 June 1968 – 4 July 1976
Preceded byBrunetto Bucciarelli-Ducci
Succeeded byPietro Ingrao
Secretary of the Italian Socialist Party
In office
1 August 1945 – 18 December 1945
Preceded byPietro Nenni
Succeeded byRodolfo Morandi
Parliamentary offices
Member of the Senate of the Republic
Life tenure
29 June 1985 – 24 February 1990
In office
8 May 1948 – 24 June 1953
(Ex officio)
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
25 June 1953 – 7 July 1978
ConstituencyGenoa–Imperia–La Spezia–Savona
Member of the Constituent Assembly
In office
25 June 1946 – 31 January 1948
ConstituencyGenoa–Imperia–La Spezia–Savona
Personal details
BornAlessandro Giuseppe Antonio Pertini
(1896-09-25)25 September 1896
Died24 February 1990(1990-02-24) (aged 93)
Resting placeStella, Liguria, Italy
PartyPSU (1924–1930)
PSI (1930–1990)
Spouse
(m. 1946)
Alma materUniversity of Genoa
University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
University of Florence
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Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio "Sandro" Pertini (25 September 1896 – 24 February 1990) was an Italian politician, socialist, partisan and journalist who served as the president of Italy from 1978 to 1985.