Flavio Orlandi (12 April 1921 – 8 January 2009) was a social democrat Italian politician who served at the European Parliament. He was a member of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party (PSDI) and served as its secretary between 1972 and 1975.

Flavio Orlandi
Secretary of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party
In office
June 1972 – June 1975
Succeeded byMario Tanassi
Personal details
Born12 April 1921
Canino, Kingdom of Italy
Died8 January 2009(2009-01-08) (aged 87)
Rome, Italy
Political partyItalian Democratic Socialist Party

Biography

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Orlandi was born in Canino on 12 April 1921.[1] He worked as the political director of the socialist newspaper Avanti! from 1966 to 1969, together with Gaetano Arfé.[2] Orlandi joined the PSDI[3] and was its secretary from June 1972 to June 1975.[2] He was replaced by Mario Tanassi in the post.[2] In the period between 1979 and 1984 Orlandi was a member of the European Parliament, being part of the socialist group representing the PSDI.[1]

Orlandi died in Rome on 8 January 2009.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Flavio Orlando". European Parliament. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d "E'Morto Flavio Orlandi - Era nato a Canino, ex parlamentare socialdemocratico". Viterbo Oggi (in Italian). 9 January 2009.
  3. ^ "A Glance at Predominant Political Parties in Italy". The New York Times. 8 January 1976. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
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Preceded by Secretary of the Italian Democratic Socialist Party
1972–1975
Succeeded by