Alessandro Ruben

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Alessandro Ruben (born 14 October 1966) is an Italian politician. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 2008 to 2013.

Early life

Ruben was born in Rome in 1966 to a Jewish lawyer family.

Political career

He was elected as a member of The People of Freedom. In 2010, he left and joined Future and Freedom.{{Cite web|title=Alessandro Ruben / Deputati / Camera dei deputati - Portale storico|url=https://storia.camera.it/deputato/alessandro-ruben-19661014|access-date=2021-12-29|website=storia.camera.it}}

In 2017, he was elected a member of the National Commission of the Antip-Defamation League, the US non-governmental organization that carries out investigations and research on antisemitism and extremism. {{Cite web |last=Online |first=Redazione |date=2020-10-27 |title=Chi è Alessandro Ruben, il compagno di Mara Carfagna |url=https://www.corriere.it/politica/20_ottobre_27/chi-alessandro-ruben-compagno-mara-carfagna-43615a76-1849-11eb-8b6a-8e17b1e81f26.shtml |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=Corriere della Sera |language=it}}{{Cite web |last=Sansonetti |first=Veronica |date=2017-11-20 |title=Alessandro Ruben nella Commissione nazionale dell'Anti Defamation League |url=https://formiche.net/2017/11/alessandro-ruben-commissione-nazionale/ |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=Formiche.net |language=it-IT}}

Personal life

He is engaged to cabinet minister Mara Carfagna. They have a daughter together.[https://www.repubblica.it/politica/2020/10/27/news/mara_carfagna_e_mamma_di_una_bimba_nata_vittoria_ruben-272016386/ Mara Carfagna è diventata mamma di una bimba: è nata Vittoria]

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