Franco Marini

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Franco Marini
President of the Senate of the Republic
In office 29 April 2006 – 28 April 2008
Preceded by	Marcello Pera
Succeeded by	Renato Schifani
Minister of Labour and Social Security
In office 12 April 1991 – 28 June 1992
Prime Minister	Giulio Andreotti
Preceded by	Rosa Russo Iervolino
Succeeded by	Nino Cristofori
Secretary of the Italian People's Party
In office January 1997 – October 1999
Preceded by	Gerardo Bianco
Succeeded by	Pierluigi Castagnetti
Secretary-General of the Italian Confederation of Workers' Trade Unions
In office 6 February 1985 – 13 March 1991
Preceded by	Pierre Carniti
Succeeded by	Sergio D'Antoni
Member of the Senate
In office 28 April 2006 – 15 March 2013
Constituency	Abruzzo
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office 23 January 1992 – 27 April 2006
Constituency	Abruzzo
Personal details
Born	(1933-04-09)9 April 1933 San Pio delle Camere, Kingdom of Italy
Died	9 February 2021 (aged 87) Rome, Italy
Political party	PD (since 2007)
Other political affiliations	DC (1950–1994) PPI (1994–2002) The Daisy (2002–2007)
Profession	Trade unionist Politician

Franco Marini (9 April 1933 – 9 February 2021)^[1] was an Italian politician and a prominent member of the centre-left Democratic Party. From 2006 to 2008, he was the president of the Senate.