2020 in Italy

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Events during the year 2020 in Italy.

Incumbents

• President: Sergio Mattarella
• Prime Minister: Giuseppe Conte

Events

• 26 January –
  • 2020 Calabrian regional election.[1]
  • 2020 Emilia-Romagna regional election.[2]
• 2020 Italy coronavirus lockdown
• 12 February – Italy's Senate has voted to allow prosecutors to put Matteo Salvini on trial over charges of holding migrants at sea.[3][4]

Sports

• January – 2019–20 Tour de Ski

Deaths

Domenico Corcione

Claudia Giannotti

Gianrico Tedeschi

January

• 3 January – Domenico Corcione, general, Minister of Defence (b. 1929)[5]
• 4 January –
  • Emilio Giletti, racing driver (b. 1929)[6]
  • Lorenza Mazzetti, film director (b. 1927)[7]
• 7 January – Vincenzo Cerundolo, medical researcher (b. 1959)[8]
• 10 January – Guido Messina, racing cyclist (b. 1931)[9]

February

• 1 February –
  • Luciano Gaucci, football executive (b. 1938)[10]
  • Luciano Ricceri, production designer (b. 1940)[11]

March

• 3 March – Mother Tekla Famiglietti, nun (b. 1936)[12]
• 5 March – Antonio Nardini, historian and author (b. 1922)[13]
• 9 March – Italo De Zan, cyclist (b. 1925)[14]
• 10 March – Alessandro Criscuolo, jurist (b. 1937)[15]
• 11 March – Stefano Bianco, Italian motorcycle racer (b. 1985)[16]
• 12 March – Giovanni Battista Rabino, politician (b. 1931)[17]
• 14 March – Piero Schlesinger, jurist and banker (b. 1930)[18]
• 15 March – Vittorio Gregotti, architect (b. 1927)[19]
• 16 March –
  • Sergio Bassi, singer-songwriter (b. 1951)[20]
  • Francesco Saverio Pavone, magistrate (b. 1944)[21]
• 18 March – Luciano Federici, footballer (b. 1938)[22]
• 19 March –
  • Innocenzo Donina, footballer (b. 1950)[23]
  • Antonio Michele Stanca, geneticist (b. 1942)[24]
• 20 March – Marino Quaresimin, politician (b. 1937)[25]
• 24 March – Lorenzo Acquarone, lawyer and politician (b. 1931)[26]

July

• 26 July – Claudia Giannotti, actress (b. 1937).[27]
• 27 July – Gianrico Tedeschi, actor (b. 1920).[28]

See also

Country overviews

• Italy
• History of Italy
• History of modern Italy
• Outline of Italy
• Government of Italy
• Politics of Italy
• Years in Italy
• Timeline of Italy history

Related timelines for current period

• 2020
• 2020 in politics and government
• 2020s

References

1. "Elezioni Regionali Calabria, Oliverio rompe con il Pd e pensa al voto: "alle urne il 26 gennaio"". strettoweb.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2 January 2020.
2. "Elezioni regionali Emilia Romagna, data. Si vota il 26 gennaio 2020". ilrestodelcarlino.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2 January 2020.
3. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-51473239
4. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/02/italy-strips-immunity-salvini-200212162611328.html
5. "Generale ed ex Ministro della difesa, è morto Domenico Corcione". nuovaperiferia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 21 January 2020.
6. "Addio a Emilio Giletti. Fu pilota della Maserati e amico di Fangio" [Farewell to Emilio Giletti. He was a Maserati driver and a friend of Fangio] (in Italian). January 5, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
7. "Morta la scrittrice e regista Lorenza Mazzetti" [The writer and director Lorenza Mazzetti dies] (in Italian). 4 January 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
8. "Immunology Leader Vincenzo Cerundolo Dies". 16 January 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
9. "Addio a Guido Messina, era la maglia rosa più anziana" [Goodbye to Guido Messina, it was the oldest pink shirt] (in Italian). January 10, 2020. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
10. "È morto Luciano Gaucci" [Luciano Gaucci died] (in Italian). 1 February 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
11. "Da Scola a Montalbano, addio al grande scenografo Ricceri" [From Scola to Montalbano, goodbye to the great scenographer Ricceri] (in Italian). 2 February 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
12. "Restorer of Pirita Convent Mother Tekla dies". 4 March 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
13. "Ci ha lasciato l'Antonio Nardini" [Antonio Nardini left us] (in Italian). 5 March 2020. Retrieved 7 March 2020.
14. "Coronavirus a Treviso, morto Italo De Zan: l'ex campione di ciclismo amico di Coppi e Bartali" (in Italian). ilmattino.it. 11 March 2020. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
15. "Morto Alessandro Criscuolo, ex presidente della Corte Costituzionale: aveva 82 anni/" [Alessandro Criscuolo, former president of the Constitutional Court, died: he was 82 years old] (in Italian). 2020-03-10. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
16. "Moto: Bianco morto in incidente, esordio mondiale a 15 anni" [Moto: Bianco died in an accident, world debut at 15]. Ansa.it (in Italian). 11 March 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
17. Binello, Franco (12 March 2020). "Morto per il coronavirus l'ex parlamentare Coldiretti Gianni Rabino" [Former Coldiretti MP Gianni Rabino died of the coronavirus] (in Italian). Lastampa. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
18. "Coronavirus, morto Piero Schlesinger. La Cattolica: "Addio maestro, sei stato un modello"". La Repubblica (in Italian). 16 March 2020. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
19. "Coronavirus: morto Vittorio Gregotti, maestro dell'architettura del Novecento" [Coronavirus: Vittorio Gregotti, master of twentieth century architecture, died] (in Italian). 15 March 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
20. "L'addio a Bassi, il menestrello della Bassa che cantava il Po" (in Italian). 17 March 2020.
21. Coronavirus, morto Francesco Saverio Pavone, l'ex Procuratore che smantellò la Mala del Brenta (in Italian)
22. "Coronavirus, altri 27 casi positivi in provincia di Massa-Carrara. E c'è un decesso". iltirreno.gelocal.it (in Italian). 18 March 2020. Retrieved 21 March 2020.
23. "Coronavirus, muore l'ex Bari Innocenzo Donina" (in Italian). Bari Viva. 20 March 2020.
24. Coronavirus, morto Michele Stanca: genetista e vicepresidente dei Georgofili
25. Coronavirus, morto l'ex sindaco Marino Quaresimin (in Italian)
26. Preve, Marco (March 24, 2020). "Coronavirus, è morto a Genova il professor Lorenzo Acquarone". La Repubblica. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
27. Morta a Torino l’attrice Claudia Giannotti (in Italian)
28. E' morto Gianrico Tedeschi (in Italian)