Dante Sotgiu (31 May 1917 – 16 December 2003) was an Italian politician.[3]

Dante Sotgiu
Mayor of Terni
In office
1970–1978[1]
Preceded byEzio Ottaviani
Succeeded byGiacomo Porrazzini
Personal details
Born(1917-05-31)31 May 1917
Terni, Umbria, Italy
Died16 December 2003(2003-12-16) (aged 86)
Terni, Umbria, Italy
Political partyItalian Communist Party[2]
Occupationpolitician

He was born in Terni, Italy in 1917 and died in Terni in 2003 at the age of 86.

He was member of the Italian Communist Party and was elected mayor of Terni in 1970. He served as mayor from 1970 to 1978.[4] He was a councilor for several years.

He was a young officer of the Royal Italian Army. The municipality of Terni named a square in his memory.[5][6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Di Girolamo, arriva il suo ritratto nella sala dei sindaci a palazzo Spada" (in Italian). ternitoday.it. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  2. ^ "terni pellegrinaggio memoriale dei comunisti alle tombe dei compagni" (in Italian). lanotiziaquotidiana.it. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Dante Sotgiu e le riforme degli anni Settanta" (in Italian). umbriasud.com. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Il Sindaco Raffaelli ha portato, a nome della città, l'estremo saluto alla salma del Prof. Dante Sotgiu" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2016-08-15. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Terni, Dante Sotgiu: giardini in suo nome" (in Italian). umbriaon.it. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
  6. ^ "UN'AREA VERDE IN NOME DI DANTE SOTGIU, EX SINDACO DI TERNI" (in Italian). geosnews.com. Retrieved 19 July 2020.
Political offices
Preceded by Mayor of Terni
1970—1978
Succeeded by