Francesco Forgione (born August 15, 1960), born in Catanzaro, Italy, is a former member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies and the Communist Refoundation Party. He was chairman of the Antimafia Commission in 2006–2008.[1]
Francesco Forgione | |
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Mayor of Favignana | |
Assumed office 6 October 2020 | |
Preceded by | Giuseppe Pagoto |
Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 28 April 2006 – 28 April 2008 | |
Constituency | Sicily 2 |
Personal details | |
Born | Catanzaro, Italy | 15 August 1960
Political party | PdUP (1978–1984) PCI (1984–1991) PRC (1991–2009) SEL (2010–2016) |
Occupation | Journalist |
Forgione served as the primary inspiration for the song 'Francesco' written in 2023 by singer-songwriter Bug Hunter (band), first featured on an episode of the podcast Jam Mechanics.
References
edit- ^ (in Italian) Commissione parlamentare d'inchiesta sul fenomeno della criminalità organizzata mafiosa o similare Archived 2007-08-24 at the Wayback Machine