Valentino Castellani
Valentino Castellani | |
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17th Mayor of Turin | |
In office 1993–2001 | |
Preceded by | Giovanna Cattaneo Incisa |
Succeeded by | Sergio Chiamparino |
President of the Turin Organising Committee for the XX Olympic Winter Games | |
Leader | Jacques Rogge |
Preceded by | Mitt Romney |
Succeeded by | John Furlong |
Personal details | |
Born |
Varmo, Italy | 19 March 1940
Political party | Independent |
Valentino Castellani (born March 19, 1940 in Varmo) was the independent Mayor of Turin, Italy, from July 22, 1993 – May 31, 2001, when he led the centre-left coalition. He is also a noted university professor and alumni of the Polytechnic University of Turin. He is the author of some 70 scientific publications, some of which deal with the theory of transmission and coding applied to satellites and mobile communication. From 1999 to 2006 he was President of the Turin Organizing Committee, the organizing committee of the XX Olympic Winter Games in Turin.[1]
He has lived in Turin for over forty years, is married and has three children.
References
- ↑ Zinser, Lynn (2 November 2005). "Progress Pleases Organizers In Turin". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 February 2011.
Preceded by Mitt Romney |
President of the Organizing Committee for Winter Olympic Games 2006 |
Succeeded by John Furlong |
Preceded by Giovanna Cattaneo Incisa |
Mayor of Turin 1993–2001 |
Succeeded by Sergio Chiamparino |
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