Renzo Gattegna (30 November 1939 – 10 November 2020)[1] was an Italian lawyer from Rome.[2]

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Gattegna was the President of the Union of Italian Jewish Communities.[3] He was elected to the position on 16 July 2006, replacing Claudio Morpurgo who served as President after the resignation of Amos Luzzatto.[2][4] Gattegna was 67 years old at the time of his appointment to the role.[2][4]

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  1. ^ "Muore a Roma Renzo Gattegna, ex presidente delle Comunità Ebraiche". La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "New leader chosen for Italy's Jewish community". The Jerusalem Post. 16 July 2006. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  3. ^ "UCEI - Presidente - Renzo Gattegna" (in Italian). Union of Italian Jewish Communities. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Italian Jewish community elects new leader". World Jewish Congress. 17 July 2006. Retrieved 11 October 2013.