Egidio Ortona

Egidio Ortona
Egidio Ortona at the UN while he was Permanent Representative
Ambassador of Italy to the United States
In office
1967 (1967)–1975 (1975)
Preceded bySergio Fenoaltea
Succeeded byRoberto Gaja
Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations
In office
1958 (1958)–1961 (1961)
Preceded byLeonardo Vitetti
Succeeded byVittorio Zoppi
Personal details
Born(1910-09-16)16 September 1910
Casale Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy
Died10 January 1996(1996-01-10) (aged 85)
Rome, Italy
Alma materUniversity of Turin

Egidio Ortona (16 September 1910 – 10 January 1996) was an Italian diplomat whose career spanned the years 1931 to 1975. He was the Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations (1958–1961) and Ambassador to the United States (1967–1975).