Domenico Pittella

Domenico Pittella (7 February 1932 – 15 April 2018) was an Italian politician.

He was born on 7 February 1932 in Lauria.[1][2] Pittella was trained as a surgeon.[3] A member of the Italian Socialist Party, he served on the Senate between 1972 and 1983. He fell and broke his hip on 14 February 2018,[4] and died in Lauria, aged 86, on 15 April of complications from the injury.[5]

Pittella's sons Marcello and Gianni were also politicians.[6]

References

  1. "Addio "don Mimì", la Basilicata piange Domenico Pittella". Il Quotidiano de Sud (in Italian). 15 April 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  2. "E' venuto a mancare l'ex senatore Domenico Pittella, il padre di Marcello e Gianni Pittella" (in Italian). TRMTV. 15 April 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  3. "Morto ex senatore Pittella curò il brigatista Ligas". La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno (in Italian). 15 April 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  4. "Morto l'ex senatore Domenico Pittella" (in Italian). Basilicata24. 15 April 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  5. "E' morto il senatore Domenico "don Mimì" Pittella, il padre del governatore lucano Marcello e del senatore Gianni. Cordoglio mondo politico" (in Italian). Sassilive. 15 April 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  6. Bracalini, Paolo (29 January 2018). "La dynasty dei Pittella: c'è un posto per tutti". Il Giornale. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
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