Francesco Rutelli, MP (born June 14, 1954, Rome, Italy) is an Italian politician, formerly Mayor of Rome, and former president of the centrist party Democracy is Freedom - Daisy. He was the Minister of Culture and Tourism in the cabinet of Prime Minister Romano Prodi. On February 18, 2008 Rutelli announced his intention to again stand for position of Mayor of Rome after the resignation of Walter Veltroni. Image File history File links Question_book-3. ... These are some of the honorifics used in Italy. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... Open seat redirects here. ... is the 137th day of the year (138th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Prodi redirects here. ... Rocco Buttiglione. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion, because: nonsense that has nothing to do with the rome or mayors If you disagree with its speedy deletion, please explain why on its talk page or at Wikipedia:Speedy deletions. ... is the 339th day of the year (340th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... 2001 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December Events: May 1 - Chandra Levy disapears while jogging. ... Walter Veltroni (Rome, 03 July, 1955) is a Italian politician and lead member of the Democrats of the Left party. ... Back side of Palazzo Montecitorio designed by architect Ernesto Basile. ... Open seat redirects here. ... is the 111th day of the year (112th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 165th day of the year (166th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar). ... The Roman Colosseum Rome (Italian and Latin Roma) is the capital city of Italy, and of its Lazio region. ... The Democratic Party (Partito Democratico, PD) is a proposed political party in Italy. ... A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters to a parliament. ... is the 165th day of the year (166th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1954 (MCMLIV) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1954 Gregorian calendar). ... The Roman Colosseum Rome (Italian and Latin Roma) is the capital city of Italy, and of its Lazio region. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion, because: nonsense that has nothing to do with the rome or mayors If you disagree with its speedy deletion, please explain why on its talk page or at Wikipedia:Speedy deletions. ... Daisy-Democracy is Freedom (full name in Italian: Democrazia è Libertà – La Margherita: Democracy is Freedom – The Daisy) is a centrist political Party in Italy. ... The Prodi II Cabinet has been the cabinet of the government of Italy since May 17, 2006. ... Prodi redirects here. ... is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... Walter Veltroni (Rome, 03 July, 1955) is a Italian politician and lead member of the Democrats of the Left party. ...

Biography

Rutelli was originally an artist. In the mid-1970s he took part in some collective exhibitions in Roman art galleries, where he showed his surrealist collages. He entered politics joining the Italian Radicals party, for which he was then elected secretary in 1980, aged 26. With the Italian Radicals, Rutelli championed libertarian and secular policies such as legalising abortion, the legalisation of cannabis and unilateral disarmament. First elected as deputy in 1983, confirming his office in 1987 and 1992, he then joined the Federation of the Greens in the late 1980s, becoming one of the party's leading figures, and embracing environmental campaigns. Do not confuse the Italian Radicals with the Transnational Radical Party. ... Year 1980 (MCMLXXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link displays the 1980 Gregorian calendar). ... For the Jimi Hendrix song, see 1983. ... This article is about the year 1987. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... The Federation of the Greens (Federazione dei Verdi, or just Verdi) is the Italian Green Party. ... The 1980s refers to the years from 1980 to 1989. ...

He was then chosen as Ministry of Environment and Urban Areas in 1993, although he resigned after one day in the post. That same year, he was first elected Mayor of Rome as centre-left coalition candidate, defeating centre-right candidate Gianfranco Fini. He held the position until 2001. Year 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1993 Gregorian calendar). ... Gianfranco Fini Gianfranco Fini (born January 3, 1952 in Bologna) is an Italian politician, currently Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister in the Government led by Silvio Berlusconi. ...

He also served as European Deputy from 1999 to 2004. From the mid-1990s onwards his views appeared increasingly closer to the centre of the Italian political spectrum, accommodating policies normally associated with the Catholic Centre and the Vatican. Events of 2008: (EMILY) Me Lesley and MIley are going to China! This article is about the year. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

In 2001, he was defeated by Silvio Berlusconi in the general election as candidate premier for the centre-left Olive Tree coalition of parties. He was also one of the founders of the Democrats, which became part of Democracy is Freedom – Daisy. Rutelli led the party until merged into the Democratic Party on 14 October 2007. This article is about the year. ...   (born 29 September 1936) is an Italian politician, entrepreneur, media proprietor, and is expected to be appointed President of the Council of Ministers of Italy, a position he has held twice before. ... For the Italian political alliance see Olive Tree, and the color, olive (color). ... When Romano Prodi was ousted from his post of Italian President of the Council of Ministers, he launched a new party called Democrats with his fellows (Arturo Parisi above all, the Democratic Union of Antonio Maccanico, the Italy of Values movement of Antonio Di Pietro (who left the party in... Democracy is Freedom – Daisy (Democrazia è Libertà – La Margherita, DL) is a centrist political party in Italy. ... The Democratic Party (Partito Democratico, PD) is a proposed political party in Italy. ... is the 287th day of the year (288th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. ...

Francesco Rutelli's role in the Daisy - a party with strong ties with Italian Christian heritage - is often considered a singular achievement after a fairly erratic journey within Italian progressive politics, mainly because of his past social-libertarian and green experiences.

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In February 2008 he announced his intention to run again as mayor of Rome leading a local centre-left coalition, but lost the local elections on April 28th 2008 against centre-right Gianni Alemanno.After this election Gianni Alemanno will became the first right-wing Mayor of Rome. Rome is considered a left-wing city. For other uses, see February (disambiguation). ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... For other uses, see Rome (disambiguation). ... This article or section needs additional references or sources to improve its verifiability. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance to the Gregorian calendar. ... In politics, right-wing, the political right, or simply the right, are terms which refer, with no particular precision, to the segment of the political spectrum in opposition to left-wing politics. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion, because: nonsense that has nothing to do with the rome or mayors If you disagree with its speedy deletion, please explain why on its talk page or at Wikipedia:Speedy deletions. ... For other uses, see Rome (disambiguation). ... In politics, left-wing, political left, leftism, or simply the left, are terms which refer (with no particular precision) to the segment of the political spectrum typically associated with any of several strains of socialism, social democracy, or liberalism (especially in the American sense of the word), or with opposition...

Miscellaneous

• Rutelli is a supporter of Roman football club S.S. Lazio.
• Rutellis' wife, Barbara Palombelli, is a television journalist for the Italian broadcasting stations Rai and Mediaset (owned by the leader of the center-right party People of Freedom Silvio Berlusconi).

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External links

• Rutelli Roma 2008 - Francesco Rutelli's official web site as candidate running for Mayor of Rome 2008

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