Luigi de Magistris (politician)
Luigi de Magistris | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Naples | |
| In office 1 June 2011 – 18 October 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Rosa Russo Iervolino |
| Succeeded by | Gaetano Manfredi |
| Leader of People's Union | |
| In office 29 July 2022 – 4 March 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Order created |
| Member of the European Parliament for Southern Italy | |
| In office 14 July 2009 – 1 June 2011 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 June 1967 Naples, Italy |
| Party | People's Union (since 2022) |
| Other political affiliations | Italy of Values (2009–2012) Orange Movement (2012–2017) Democracy and Autonomy (2017–2022) |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Spouse |
Maria Teresa Dolce
(m. 1998) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Naples Federico II |
| Occupation | Politician, former prosecutor |
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Luigi de Magistris (born 20 June 1967) is an Italian politician and former prosecutor who served as mayor of Naples from 2011 to 2021. He began his prosecutor career in 1995, attracing significant media attention for his investigations, and served in this role between Naples and Catanzaro until 2009. He was also a member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2009 to 2011. In 2021, he ran for president of Calabria in a snap election but finished third. In 2022, he founded the People's Union (UP), an electoral list and political coalition of which he was leader as its spokesperson until 2024.