Roberto Maroni | |
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President of Lombardy | |
In office 18 March 2013 – 26 March 2018 | |
Preceded by | Roberto Formigoni |
Succeeded by | Attilio Fontana |
Federal Secretary of Northern League | |
In office 1 July 2012 – 15 December 2013 | |
Preceded by | Umberto Bossi |
Succeeded by | Matteo Salvini |
Minister of the Interior | |
In office 8 May 2008 – 16 November 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Silvio Berlusconi |
Preceded by | Giuliano Amato |
Succeeded by | Anna Maria Cancellieri |
In office 10 May 1994 – 17 January 1995 | |
Prime Minister | Silvio Berlusconi |
Preceded by | Nicola Mancino |
Succeeded by | Antonio Brancaccio |
Minister of Labour | |
In office 11 June 2001 – 17 May 2006 | |
Prime Minister | Silvio Berlusconi |
Preceded by | Cesare Salvi |
Succeeded by | Cesare Damiano |
Deputy Prime Minister of Italy | |
In office 11 May 1994 – 17 January 1995 Serving with Giuseppe Tatarella | |
Prime Minister | Silvio Berlusconi |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 23 April 1992 – 14 March 2013 | |
Constituency | Lombardy |
Personal details | |
Born | Roberto Ernesto Maroni 15 March 1955 Varese, Italy |
Died | 22 November 2022 Lozza, Italy | (aged 67)
Political party | Northern League |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Spouse | Emilia Macchi |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Milan |
Profession | Lawyer |
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Roberto Ernesto Maroni (Italian pronunciation: [roˈbɛrto maˈroːni]; 15 March 1955 – 22 November 2022)[1] was an Italian politician from Varese and a past President of Lombardy. He was the leader of the Northern League, a party seeking autonomy or independence for Northern Italy or Padania. From 1992 to 2013 he was a Member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Italian Republic, always elected in Lombard constituencies. He served as Deputy Prime Minister of the Italian Republic in the Berlusconi I executive, from 1994 to 1995. He was Interior Minister of the Italian Republic from 1994 to 1995, and from 2008 to 2011. He was Labour Minister of the Italian Republic from 2001 to 2006.