Ensiklopedia Dunia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Curzio Maltese" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (February 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Curzio Maltese
Maltese in 2021

Member of the European Parliament
In office 1 July 2014 – 2 July 2019
Constituency	North-West Italy

Personal details
Born	(1959-03-30)30 March 1959 Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Died	26 February 2023(2023-02-26) (aged 63) Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Political party	Italian Left
Alma mater	University of Milan
Profession	Journalist

Curzio Maltese (30 March 1959 – 26 February 2023)^[1] was an Italian journalist and politician.

Biography

Maltese was born in Milan and raised in Sesto San Giovanni, and the brother of RAI sports journalist Cinzia Maltese. After working at factories and on independent radio, he became a journalist.^[2]

Maltese started reporting on sports and news for the newspapers La Gazzetta dello Sport, La Stampa, and La Notte.^[3] He was a columnist for the newspaper La Repubblica and the weekly newspaper Il Sabato di Repubblica, where he also covered television and film criticism.^{[citation needed]}

In 2014, he ran for the European elections as top candidate in the northwest Italian constituency for The Other Europe list, in support of Alexīs Tsipras as President of the European Commission, obtaining 31,980 preferences.^{[citation needed]} Despite being the first of the unelected on his list, he entered the European Parliament following the renunciation of Moni Ovadia^[4] and sat in the GUE/NGL group.^{[citation needed]} In 2015, he entered the national presidency of Left Ecology Freedom, the party led by Nichi Vendola.^{[citation needed]} In 2017, he was on the promoting committee of the Italian Left.^{[citation needed]}

References

^ È morto Curzio Maltese, la storica firma di Repubblica aveva 63 anni: dai commenti di politica all’esperienza al Parlamento europeo (in Italian)
^ "Morto Curzio Maltese, il giornalista proletario che amava la bellezza: il ricordo". Il Giorno. 27 February 2023.
^ "E' morto Curzio Maltese". Ansa. 26 February 2023.
^ Europee 2014: Barbara Spinelli, meglio di no

External links

Personal profile of Curzio Maltese in the European Parliament's database of members

Authority control databases
International	ISNI VIAF WorldCat
National	Germany United States Italy Netherlands
Academics	CiNii
People	MEP directory DDB
Other	IdRef