Altero Matteoli
{{Short description|Italian politician (1940–2017)}}
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|office =Minister of Infrastructure and Transport
|term_start =7 May 2008
|term_end =16 November 2011
|primeminister = Silvio Berlusconi
|predecessor =Antonio Di Pietro (as Minister of infrastructures)
Alessandro Bianchi (as Minister of transports)
|successor =Corrado Passera
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|office2 = Minister of the Environment
|term_start2 = 11 June 2001
|term_end2 = 17 May 2006
|primeminister2 = Silvio Berlusconi
|predecessor2 = Willer Bordon
|successor2 = Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio
|term_start3 = 11 May 1994
|term_end3 = 17 January 1995
|primeminister3 = Silvio Berlusconi
|predecessor3 = Valdo Spini
|successor3 = Paolo Baratta
|office4 = Member of the Senate
|term_start4 = 28 April 2006
|term_end4 = 18 December 2017
|office5 = Member of the Chamber of Deputies
|term_start5 = 12 July 1983
|term_end5 = 27 April 2006
|birth_date = {{Birth date|1940|9|8|df=y}}
|birth_place = Cecina, Tuscany
|death_date = {{Death date and age|2017|12|18|1940|9|8|df=y}}
|death_place = Capalbio, Tuscany
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|nationality =Italian
|party =MSI {{small|(1983–1995)}}
AN {{small|(1995–2008)}}
PdL {{small|(2008–2013)}}
FI {{small|(2013–2017)}}
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Altero Matteoli (8 September 1940 – 18 December 2017) was an Italian politician.
Political career
Born in Cecina, he has been a member of the Italian Social Movement and National Alliance. He was a member of the Chamber of Deputies from 1983 to 2006 and a Senator from 2006 to 2017.
He served as Minister of the Environment in the second and in the third Berlusconi Cabinet. He also served as Minister of Infrastructure and Transport in the fourth Berlusconi Cabinet. He has been Mayor of Orbetello from 2006 to 2011.
He died in a car accident on 18 December 2017.{{cite news|url=http://firenze.repubblica.it/cronaca/2017/12/18/news/capalbio_l_ex_ministro_altero_matteoli_ferito_in_un_incidente_stradale-184494652|title=E' morto Altero Matteoli, l'ex ministro deceduto in un incidente stradale|trans-title=Altero Matteoli has died, the former minister killed in a motor vehicle accident|language=it|work=la Repubblica|date=18 December 2017}}
References
External links
- {{in lang|it}} [http://www.senato.it/leg/17/BGT/Schede_v3/Attsen/00001526.htm Personal profile at the Senate of the Republic website]
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Category:People from Cecina, Tuscany
Category:Italian Social Movement politicians
Category:National Alliance (Italy) politicians
Category:The People of Freedom politicians
Category:Forza Italia politicians
Category:Politicians from Tuscany
Category:Ministers of the environment of Italy
Category:Road incident deaths in Italy
Category:Mayors of places in Tuscany
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