Francesco Viganò
{{Short description|Italian judge and criminal law professor}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2018}}
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|office = Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy
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|appointer = Sergio Mattarella
|predecessor = Paolo Grossi
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|birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1966|3|1}}
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Francesco Viganò (born 1 March 1966) is an Italian judge and criminal law professor at the Bocconi University in Milan. He was appointed Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy by president Sergio Mattarella, and sworn in on 8 March 2018.{{cite web|url=https://www.cortecostituzionale.it/documenti/comunicatistampa/CC_CS_20180302100500.pdf|title=Giuramento del Giudice Francesco Vigano|date=March 2, 2018|website=cortecostituzionale.it|publisher=Corte Costituzionale|access-date=January 16, 2019}}
Biography
Viganò graduated in 1989 at the University of Milan, and after having stayed at the University of Munich from 1991 to 1993, in 1998 he obtained a research PhD from the University of Pavia.
A researcher since 1995 at the University of Brescia, in 2001 he became an associate professor at the same university teaching Comparative Penal Law. From 2004 to 2016 he taught Advanced Criminal Law and European Criminal Law at the University of Milan. From November 2016 he has taught Criminal Law and Transnational Criminal Law at the Bocconi University.
On 24 February 2018 he was appointed Judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy by president Sergio Mattarella as replacement of Paolo Grossi.{{cite news|url=http://www.espansionetv.it/gate/2018/02/27/corte-costituzionale-nominato-il-comasco-francesco-vigano/|title=Corte Costituzionale, nominato il comasco Francesco Viganò|author=Anna Campaniello|publisher=Espansione TV|access-date=28 February 2018}}{{cite web|author= |url=https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/mattarella-nomina-francesco-vigano-giudice-corte-costituzionale--AE5f7N6D |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200404140054/https://www.ilsole24ore.com/art/mattarella-nomina-francesco-vigano-giudice-corte-costituzionale--AE5f7N6D |title=Mattarella nomina Francesco Viganò giudice della Corte costituzionale |language=Italian |publisher=Il Sole 24 Ore |date=24 February 2018 |archive-date=4 April 2020}}
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Category:Academic staff of Bocconi University
Category:Judges of the Constitutional Court of Italy
Category:Vice presidents of the Constitutional Court of Italy
Category:University of Milan alumni