Gianni Baget Bozzo

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Born(1925-03-08)8 March 1925
Died8 May 2009(2009-05-08) (aged 84)
Genoa, Italy
PartyDC (1943–1978)
PSI (1978–1994)
FI (1994–2008)
Gianni Baget Bozzo
In office
17 June 1984  12 June 1994
Member of the European Parliament
for North-West Italy
Personal details
Born(1925-03-08)8 March 1925
Died8 May 2009(2009-05-08) (aged 84)
Genoa, Italy
PartyDC (1943–1978)
PSI (1978–1994)
FI (1994–2008)
Alma materUniversity of Genoa
ProfessionPriest

Gianni Baget Bozzo (8 March 1925 – 8 May 2009[1]) was an Italian Catholic priest and politician.

Baget Bozzo was born in Savona, Liguria, and raised in Genoa where he graduated in law. He was at one-time a Christian Democracy activist,[2] and in 1984, he was elected at the European Parliament for the Italian Socialist Party.[3] From 1994, he had been a member of Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia party. In theology, he was a follower of Joseph Ratzinger's theories.

Bozzo died in Genoa, aged 84.

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