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Eraldo Isidori
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Member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies
In office
2010–2012
Personal details
Born (1940-06-17)17 June 1940
Macerata, Marche, Italy
Died 16 December 2018(2018-12-16) (aged 78)
Bologna, Italy
Political party Lega Nord

Eraldo Isidori (born June 17, 1940 – died December 16, 2018) was an Italian politician. He was known for his time as a member of the Italian Parliament.

Who Was Eraldo Isidori?

Eraldo Isidori was a politician from Italy. He was born in Macerata and later became a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies. This is like being a member of parliament or congress in other countries. He was part of the Lega Nord political party.

Early Public Attention

Eraldo Isidori first became well-known in 1979. This was when his young son, who was only five years old, went missing. The event caught the attention of many people. Even Pope John Paul II spoke about it, asking for information about what happened to the child.

A Career in Politics

In 2010, Eraldo Isidori began his political career in the national government. He was chosen to become a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies. He took over this role from another politician, Roberto Zaffini. As a Deputy, he helped make laws and represent the people of Italy. He served in this position until 2012.

Memorable Public Moments

Eraldo Isidori was also remembered for some of his public speeches and interviews. In 2012, during a speech in the Italian Chamber of Deputies, he made several grammatical mistakes. He spoke about prisons, saying that they are places for punishment, not like a "holiday camp." He believed that people should serve their full sentences.

In 2013, he was interviewed by a TV show called Le Iene. During this interview, he showed some surprising gaps in his knowledge. For example, he did not seem to know the meaning of certain words. He also mistakenly said that famous classical composers like Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven were composers of Latin American music. He also incorrectly stated that a conflict in the Gaza Strip was between Christians and Buddhists.

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