Oscar Luigi Scalfaro Rank
About Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
He was a politician whose involvement in Italy’s governmental affairs lasted until his death in 2012. His participation earned him a Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, an honor from Estonia.
Family and Education
He was the son of Guglielmo Barone Scalfaro and Rosalia Ussino. He enrolled at the Universita Cattolica and graduated with a law degree.
Scalfaro was married to Maria Inzitari but she passed on in 1944. The couple shared a child.
Political Career
The law degree he obtained from the University was what he used to begin his career. He served as a public prosecuting attorney and was the prosecutor during the trials of the following troopers: Arturo Missiato, Domenico Ricci, Salvatore Santoro and Raffaele Infante.
In 1972, he was appointed as the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, marking the beginning of his political career. His other governmental positions included Minister of Public Education, Minister of Interior and the President of the Chamber of Deputies.
The death of Giovanni Falcone in 1992 led to Scalfaro being elected as the president of Italy that same year. He served in that position for seven years, from 1992 to 1999.
Award
He was presented a Gold Medal of Merit for School, Culture and Art in 1973.
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F.A.Q. about Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
When is his birthday?
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro's birthday is on September 9, 1918.
In how many days is his birthday?
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro's birthday is in 138 days
How old was Oscar Luigi Scalfaro when he died?
He was 93 years old.
When did he die?
He died in January 29, 2012.
How old would he be today?
Oscar Luigi Scalfaro would be 105 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Oscar Luigi Scalfaro from?
He was born in Novara, Italy.