Angelo Carossino facts for kids

Angelo Carossino was an important Italian politician. He was born on February 21, 1929, and passed away on July 28, 2020, at the age of 91. He held several key roles in Italy and Europe, working to serve his community and country.

Angelo Carossino: A Life in Politics

Angelo Carossino dedicated many years to public service. A politician is someone who works in government to make decisions for the people. Carossino held different leadership positions throughout his career.

Early Career: Mayor of Savona

Angelo Carossino started his political journey in his hometown, Savona. He served as the Mayor of Savona from 1958 to 1967. A mayor is the leader of a city or town. In this role, he helped manage the city's daily life and make decisions for its residents.

Leading Liguria: Regional President

After being mayor, Carossino took on a bigger role. He became the President of Liguria. Liguria is a region in northwest Italy. He served as President from 1975 to 1979. As President, he was in charge of the regional government. This meant he helped make important choices for the entire Liguria region.

European Role: Member of European Parliament

Angelo Carossino also worked on an international level. He became a MEP from 1979 to 1989. An MEP is a Member of the European Parliament. This parliament is a big group of people from different European countries. They work together to make laws and decisions that affect many countries in Europe.

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