Roberto Fico facts for kids
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Roberto Fico
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Fico in 2018
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| President of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 24 March 2018 – 12 October 2022 |
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| Preceded by | Laura Boldrini |
| Succeeded by | Lorenzo Fontana |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 15 March 2013 – 12 October 2022 |
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| Constituency | Campania 1 (2013–2018) Naples–Fuorigrotta (2018–2022) |
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| Born | 10 October 1974 Naples, Campania, Italy |
| Political party | Five Star Movement |
| Alma mater | University of Trieste |
| Profession | Communication and marketing manager |
Roberto Fico was born on October 10, 1974. He is an Italian politician. He is a member of the Five Star Movement political party.
Fico was the Chairman of the RAI Supervision Commission from 2013 to 2018. He also served as the President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies. This important role lasted from 2018 to 2022. The Chamber of Deputies is like one of the main parts of Italy's parliament, where laws are made.
Early Life and Education
Roberto Fico was born in Naples, Italy, in 1974. He grew up in a regular family.
He went to the University of Trieste to study communication. He also spent some time studying in Finland. This was part of an Erasmus Programme at the University of Helsinki.
In 2001, he finished his university studies. His final project was about the social and language identity of Neapolitan music.
Career Before Politics
After university, Roberto Fico worked in many different jobs. He worked for companies that handle public relations. He also worked in a hotel.
He was a manager for tour operators. He even worked in a call-center and a butcher's shop. For a while, he imported fabrics from Morocco. These experiences gave him a wide range of skills.
Political Career
Roberto Fico joined the Five Star Movement. This political party is known for its focus on new ideas and direct democracy.
In 2013, he became a member of the Chamber of Deputies. This is similar to being a representative in a country's main law-making body.
From 2013 to 2018, he led the RAI Supervision Commission. This group oversees Italy's public broadcasting company, RAI.
In 2018, he was chosen for a very important role. He became the President of the Chamber of Deputies. In this job, he was in charge of the meetings and work of the Chamber. He held this position until 2022.
See also
In Spanish: Roberto Fico para niños
