Carlo Azeglio Ciampi

Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
Official portrait, 1999
10th President of Italy
In office
18 May 1999 – 15 May 2006
Prime MinisterMassimo D'Alema
Giuliano Amato
Silvio Berlusconi
Preceded byOscar Luigi Scalfaro
Succeeded byGiorgio Napolitano
Prime Minister of Italy
In office
29 April 1993 – 11 May 1994
PresidentOscar Luigi Scalfaro
Preceded byGiuliano Amato
Succeeded bySilvio Berlusconi
Minister of Treasury, Budget and
Economic Programming
In office
18 May 1996 – 13 May 1999
Prime MinisterRomano Prodi
Massimo D'Alema
Preceded byLamberto Dini (Treasury)
Mario Arcelli (Budget)
Succeeded byGiuliano Amato
Minister of the Interior
In office
19 April 1994 – 10 May 1994
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byNicola Mancino
Succeeded byRoberto Maroni
Minister of Tourism and Entertainment
In office
28 April 1993 – 10 May 1994
Prime MinisterHimself
Preceded byMargherita Boniver
Succeeded byDomenico Fisichella
Governor of the Bank of Italy
In office
8 October 1979 – 29 April 1993
Preceded byPaolo Baffi
Succeeded byAntonio Fazio
Director General of the Bank of Italy
In office
28 June 1978 – 8 October 1979
Preceded byMario Ercolani
Succeeded byLamberto Dini
Member of the Senate of the Republic
Life tenure
15 May 2006 – 16 September 2016
StatusEx officio
Personal details
Born(1920-12-09)9 December 1920
Livorno, Tuscany, Kingdom of Italy
Died16 September 2016(2016-09-16) (aged 95)
Rome, Lazio, Italy
Political partyPdA (1943–1947)
Independent (1947–2016)[1]
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Spouse
(m. 1946)
Children2
Alma materScuola Normale of Pisa
Profession
  • Economist
  • civil servant
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Carlo Azeglio Ciampi OMRI (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkarlo adˈdzeʎʎo ˈtʃampi] ; 9 December 1920[2] – 16 September 2016) was an Italian politician, statesman and banker who was the prime minister of Italy from 1993 to 1994 and the president of Italy from 1999 to 2006.

  1. ^ Breda, Marzio (15 July 2009). "Pd avvilente ma eviti scissioni. Sì a Bersani, vero rifondatore". Corriere della Sera (in Italian). La mia ultima tessera […] è stata quella del Partito d'azione, e altre non ne ho mai più volute.
  2. ^ East, Roger; Thomas, Richard J. (3 June 2014). Profiles of People in Power: The World's Government Leaders. Routledge. ISBN 9781317639404. Retrieved 6 April 2018 – via Google Books.