Roberto Barzanti

Roberto Barzanti
Vice-President of the European Parliament
In office 14 January 1992 – 18 July 1994
Member of the European Parliament
In office 24 July 1984 – 19 July 1999
Mayor of Siena
In office 2 December 1969 – 11 January 1974
Preceded by	Luciano Mencaraglia
Succeeded by	Canzio Vannini
Personal details
Born	(1939-01-24) 24 January 1939 (age 85)[1] Monterotondo Marittimo, Tuscany, Italy[1]
Political party	PSI (till 1964) PSIUP (1964-1974) PCI (1974-1991) PDS (1991-1998) DS (1998-2007) PD (since 2007)
Alma mater	Scuola Normale Superiore
Profession	Audiovisual consultant, academic

Roberto Barzanti (born 24 January 1939 in Monterotondo Marittimo) is an Italian politician.^[1]

Member of the Italian Socialist Party of Proletarian Unity, Barzanti was elected Mayor of Siena on 2 December 1969.^[2]

He joined the Italian Communist Party in 1974 and was elected at the European Parliament in 1984, serving for three legislatures (II, III, IV).^[1] He was Vice-President of the European Parliament from 4 January 1992 to 18 July 1994.^[1]

Honour

•  Italy: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic (28 july 2010)^[3]

See also

• 1984 European Parliament election
• 1989 European Parliament election
• 1994 European Parliament election
• List of mayors of Siena

References

External links

• "Roberto Barzanti". European Parliament. 24 January 1939. Retrieved 22 May 2019.