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Revision as of 22:58, 6 January 2020
Domenico Corcione | |
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| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 17 January 1995 – 17 May 1996 | |
| Prime Minister | Lamberto Dini |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 April 1929 Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| Died | 3 January 2020 (aged 90) Turin, Piedmont, Italy |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Modena Military Academy |
Domenico Corcione (20 April 1929 – 3 January 2020) was an Italian military staff and defence minister of Italy.
Early life and education
Corcione was born in Turin on 20 April 1929.[1] He entered Modena Military Academy in Modena in 1950 and graduated in 1952.[1]
Career
Corcione was a general and served as the chief of the defence staff.[2] Then he was appointed defence minister, being the first military figure to hold the post in the history of the Italian Republic.[2][3] He was appointed to the post on 17 January 1995 and served in the cabinet led by the then prime minister Lamberto Dini until 17 May 1996.[1][4][5]
Death
On 3 January 2020, Corcione died in Turin at age 90.[6]
References
- ^ a b c "Generale C.A. Domenico Corcione". Ministry of Defense. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
- ^ a b Labanca, Nicola (January 2011). "Defense policy in the Republic of Italy: Frames and issues" (PDF). UNISCI Discussion Papers (25). Retrieved 2 June 2013.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Kington, Tom (21 November 2011). "Finmeccanica, Italy Work To Shed Debt". Defense News. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
- ^ Wakin, Daniel J. (17 January 1995). "Dini presents cabinet". AP. Rome. Retrieved 2 June 2013.
- ^ Mario Caciagli; David I. Kertser (1996). Italian Politics: The Stalled Transition. Bouldor, CO: Westview Press. Retrieved 1 September 2013. – via Questia (subscription required)
- ^ "Generale ed ex Ministro della difesa, è morto Domenico Corcione". Nuova Periferia. 4 January 2020. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
