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Giovanna Melandri | |
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Minister of Cultural Heritage and Activities | |
In office 21 October 1998 – 11 June 2001 | |
Prime Minister | Massimo D'Alema Giuliano Amato |
Preceded by | Walter Veltroni |
Succeeded by | Giuliano Urbani |
Minister of Youth Policies and Sport | |
In office 17 May 2006 – 8 May 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Romano Prodi |
Succeeded by | Giorgia Meloni |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 15 April 1994 – 14 March 2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | New York City, United States | 28 January 1962
Nationality | dual nationality: American and Italian |
Political party | PDS (1991–1998) DS (1998-2007) PD (2007–present) |
Alma mater | Sapienza University of Rome |
Profession | Politician, economist |
Giovanna Melandri, born 28 January 1962 in New York City, is an Italian-American politician. She was an MP in the Italian Parliament for 18 years (1994–2012), holding the positions of Minister of Culture (1998–2001) and Minister of Youth and Sport (2006–2008). She was the president of MAXXI, the National Museum of the 21st Century Arts of Rome for ten years (2012-2022). She is currently the chairwoman of the Human Foundation.[1]