Giuseppe Falcomatà
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{{ infobox Politician
| name = Giuseppe Falcomatà
| image = Giuseppe Falcomatà.JPG
| caption =
| office = Mayor of Reggio Calabria
| term_start = 29 October 2014
| term_end =
| predecessor = {{small|Prefectural commissionaries:
Giuseppe Castaldo
Gaetano Chiusolo
Carmelo La Paglia}}
| successor =
| birth_name = Giuseppe Tiberio Falcomatà
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1983|09|18|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Reggio Calabria, Italy
| death_date =
| death_place =
| nationality = Italian
| party = Democratic Party
| profession = Lawyer
| alma_mater = Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria
}}
Giuseppe Falcomatà (born 18 September 1983{{Cite web |title=Comune di Reggio Calabria - Persone - Falcomatà Giuseppe |url=https://www.reggiocal.it/Persone/Details/932 |access-date=2025-04-26 |website=www.reggiocal.it}}) is an Italian politician and lawyer who has served as the Mayor of Reggio Calabria since 2014.
Biography
Giuseppe Falcomatà is the youngest child of Italo Falcomatà (1943–2001),{{cite web|url=http://www.strettoweb.com/2016/10/reggio-calabria-e-nato-italo-falcomata-figlio-del-sindaco-giuseppe-e-della-moglie-giovanna-monorchio/467574/|title=Reggio Calabria, è nato Italo Falcomatà: figlio del Sindaco Giuseppe e della moglie Giovanna Monorchio|website=strettoweb.com|last=Calabrò|first=Illaria|language=Italian|trans-title=Reggio Calabria, Italo Falcomatà was born: son of the Mayor Giuseppe and his wife Giovanna Monorchio|date=10 October 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.lametino.it/Calabria/il-figlio-di-italo-falcomata-vince-le-primarie-del-centrosinistra-per-sindaco-reggio.html|title=Il figlio di Italo Falcomatà vince le primarie del centrosinistra per sindaco Reggio|website=lametino.it|language=Italian|trans-title=Italo Falcomatà's son wins the center-left primaries for mayor Reggio|date=7 July 2014}} former mayor of Reggio and promoter of the Reggio Spring movement. He attended a high school in Reggio. In 2006, he graduated from the Mediterranea University of Reggio Calabria with a degree in Law. He has been a practicing lawyer since 2010.{{Cite web|url = http://www.strettoweb.com/2014/10/reggio-giuseppe-falcomata-sindaco-31-anni-giovane-sempre/204909/|title = Reggio, chi è Giuseppe Falcomatà: Sindaco a 31 anni, è il più giovane di sempre|date = 27 October 2014|accessdate = 7 September 2015|website = Stretto Web|publisher = |last = Calabrò|first = Ilaria|language = Italian}}
He has held public offices since 2007. In 2011, he was elected to Reggio Calabria's city council.{{Cite web|url=http://www.comune.reggio-calabria.it/on-line/Home/AreeTematiche/Elezioni/ElezioniAmministrative2011.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20141201162142/http://www.comune.reggio-calabria.it/on-line/Home/AreeTematiche/Elezioni/ElezioniAmministrative2011.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=December 1, 2014 |title=Elezioni Amministrative 2011 |date=27 May 2011 |accessdate=7 September 2015 |website=Città di Reggio Calabria |language=Italian }}
On 6 July 2014, he won his party's nomination for the mayor of Reggio Calabria.{{Cite web|url = http://www.europaquotidiano.it/2014/07/15/reggio-calabria-cambia-verso/|title = Reggio Calabria cambia verso: parla Giuseppe Falcomatà, candidato sindaco del centrosinistra|date = 15 July 2014|accessdate = 7 September 2015|website = Europa Quotidiano|publisher = |last = Fotia|first = Carmine|language = Italian|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141027143804/http://www.europaquotidiano.it/2014/07/15/reggio-calabria-cambia-verso/|archive-date = October 27, 2014|url-status = dead}} He won the mayoral election on 26 October 2014, with 60.99% of the vote.{{Cite web|url = http://www.strill.it/citta/2014/10/comunali-reggio-dati-definitivi-di-tutte-le-liste/|title = Comunali Reggio: i dati definitivi di tutte le liste|date = 27 October 2014|accessdate = 7 September 2015|website = Strill.it|publisher = |last = |first = |language = Italian}}{{Cite web|url = http://www.repubblica.it/politica/2014/10/27/news/comunali_a_reggio_calabria_falcomat_in_testa_ma_lo_spoglio_va_a_rilento-99091343/|title = Comunali, Reggio Calabria torna al centrosinistra. Falcomatà stravince col 60,99% dei voti|date = 27 October 2014|accessdate = 7 September 2015|website = Repubblica.it|publisher = |last = Correlati|first = Articoli|language = Italian}}
Works
- {{Cite book|author=Giuseppe Falcomatà|title=La vendetta immobile|place=Reggio Calabria|publisher=Città del Sole Edizioni| year=2011|isbn=978-88-7351-452-7}}
- {{Cite book|author=Giuseppe Falcomatà|title=Un bicchiere di sole|place=Reggio Calabria|publisher=Città del Sole Edizioni|year=2014|isbn=978-88-7351-841-9}}
References
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