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Ortensio Zecchino (born 20 April 1943) is an Italian academic and politician. He is a former Italian Minister of University and Research.
Biography
After teaching History of Medieval Institutions at the Suor Orsola Benincasa University of Naples, Zecchino joined the Christian Democracy and was elected regional councilor of Campania, holding the seat from 1970 to 1979, until he has been elected to the European Parliament.
In 1987, Zecchino has been elected for the first time to the Senate and held the seat in Palazzo Madama until 2001. In 1998, Zecchino joined the D'Alema I Cabinet in which he has been appointed Minister of University and Research and kept the leadership of the ministry in the D'Alema II Cabinet and the Amato II Cabinet.
Zecchino left the PPI in 2001 when the party was federated into The Daisy, and joined Sergio D'Antoni's European Democracy. He then moved to Ariano Irpino. where he is heading BioGeM ("Biology and Molecular Genetics") and CESN ("European Centre for Norman Studies").
References
External links
Official website
Files about his parliamentary activities (in Italian): X, XI, XII, XIII legislature.
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- List of members of the European Parliament (1979–1984)
- List of members of the European Parliament for Italy, 1979–1984
- Cultural depictions of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor
- List of members of the Senate of Italy, 1992–1994
- List of members of the Senate of Italy, 1987–1992
- European Democracy
- List of members of the Senate of Italy, 1996–2001
