Umberto Bossi
Umberto Bossi (born 19 September 1941) is an Italian politician and former leader of Lega Nord (Northern League), a party seeking autonomy or independence for Northern Italy or Padania. He is married to the Sicilian Manuela Marrone, and has four sons, of whom one was from his first wife.
Umberto Bossi | |
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President of the Northern League | |
Assumed office 5 April 2012 | |
Preceded by | Angelo Alessandri |
Federal Secretary of Northern League | |
In office 4 December 1989 – 5 April 2012 | |
Preceded by | Position created |
Succeeded by | Roberto Maroni |
Minister for Federal Reforms | |
In office 8 May 2008 – 16 November 2011 | |
Prime Minister | Silvio Berlusconi |
Preceded by | Vannino Chiti |
Minister for Institutional Reforms and Devolution | |
In office 11 June 2001 – 19 July 2004 | |
Prime Minister | Silvio Berlusconi |
Preceded by | Antonio Maccanico |
Succeeded by | Roberto Calderoli |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
Assumed office 13 October 2022 | |
Constituency | Lombardy |
In office 29 April 2008 – 22 March 2018 | |
Constituency | Lombardy |
In office 23 April 1992 – 19 July 2004 | |
Constituency | Milan |
Member of the Senate of the Republic | |
In office 23 March 2018 – 13 October 2022 | |
Constituency | Varese |
In office 2 July 1987 – 22 April 1992 | |
Constituency | Lombardy |
Member of the European Parliament | |
In office 19 July 1994 – 10 June 2001 | |
Constituency | North-West Italy |
In office 21 July 2004 – 28 April 2008 | |
Constituency | North-West Italy |
Personal details | |
Born | Cassano Magnago, Italy | 19 September 1941
Political party | Lega Lombarda (1982–present) Lega Nord (1989–present) |
Other political affiliations | PCI (1975–1976) |
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
Spouse | Manuela Marrone |
Children | 4, including Renzo Bossi |
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