David Sassoli
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 2 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 30,1956 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Florence |
| Italy | |
| Spouse | Alessandra Vittorini |
| Party | Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats |
| Office | President of the European Parliament |
| Children | Livia Sassoli |
| Giulio Sassoli | |
| Died | Oncology Referral Center |
| Italy | |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Latest noncurrent party | Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats |
| Presidential term | July 3, 2019 – January 11, 2022 |
| Date of died | January 11,2022 |
| Previous position | President of the European Parliament (2019–2022) |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 925730 |
David Sassoli Life story
David Maria Sassoli was an Italian politician and journalist who served as the president of the European Parliament from 3 July 2019 until his death on 11 January 2022. Sassoli was first elected as a member of the European Parliament in 2009.
David Sassoli: European Parliament president dies aged 65
...European Parliament President David Sassoli has died at the age of 65, his spokesman says...
Corona-Virus-pandemic: EU agrees to €500bn rescue Fund
... Our faith in Europe has proved to be right! tweeted the Italian President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli triumphantly, as soon as the EU announced the Minister of Finance the deal...
British EU exit EU: politicians criticise UK proposals
... elsewhere, there was trouble between some of the Brexiteers, according to the President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli Commons Speaker John Bercow, London met...
Brexit: Irish PM, Leo Varadkar, says deal 'very difficult' to date
... True disaster The Prime Minister also President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli in Downing Street on Tuesday, but the MEP of the left hosted the say, made no progress ...
Brexit: the offer is essentially impossible, No 10 source says after PM-Merkel-call
... David Sassoli, said the UK s proposed new customs legislation for Northern Ireland was a long way from something, to agree to the Parliament ...
Johnson denies lying to Queen over Parliament suspension
... The President of the European Parliament, David Sassoli, said there would be no agreement without a backstop - which aims to avoid a hard Irish border after Brexit - in some form...
David Sassoli: European Parliament president dies aged 65
European Parliament President David Sassoli has died at the Age Of 65, his spokesman says.
Mr Sassoli was admitted to hospital in Italy last month due to a serious complication with his immune system.
The Italian former journalist and centre-left politician was seriously ill for More Than Two Weeks and cancelled all official activities.
He died in the Early Hours of Tuesday in hospital in Aviano, Italy, his spokesman, Roberto Cuillo, announced.
In September, Mr Sassoli was taken to hospital in Strasbourg where he was treated for a severe case of pneumonia. He resumed his political duties in November.
A vote to elect his replacement had already been planned for later this month, and Mr Sassoli indicated that he would not seek re-election.
The former newsreader became president of the 705-seat European Parliament In July 2019.
He beat three other candidates to The Role , and in a speech following his victory he called for the EU to return to The Spirit of its founding fathers who swapped warfare and nationalism for peace and equality.
Mr Sassoli left journalism and became a member of the European Parliament (MEP) in 2009.
He was a member of the centre-left Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats, the second-biggest grouping in the parliament.
" What a big shock and a big loss. I Am deeply saddened, " MEP Ismail Ertug wrote on Twitter.
Another MEP, Paolo Borchia , expressed condolences to Mr Sassoli's family and said the news had left him " stunned".
Source of news: bbc.com
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