Renato Accorinti (born 30 March 1954, in Messina) is an Italian politician and activist.[1]
Renato Accorinti | |
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| Mayor of Messina | |
| In office 25 June 2013 – 26 June 2018[1] | |
| Preceded by | Giuseppe Buzzanca |
| Succeeded by | Cateno De Luca |
| Metropolitan mayor of Messina | |
| In office 10 June 2016 – 26 June 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Cateno De Luca |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 March 1954[1] Messina, Sicily, Italy[1] |
| Political party | Independent (left-wing)[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Palermo |
| Profession | Activist, teacher |
Non-violent activist, pacifist and environmentalist involved in the social struggles against the Mafia in Sicily and corruption, he ran for Mayor of Messina as an independent at the 2013 municipal elections.[2][3] He was elected and took office on 25 June 2013.[1][4][5]
He also served as the first Metropolitan mayor of Messina from June 2016 to June 2018.[6]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Renato Accorinti". Ministry of the Interior of Italy (in Italian). 23 February 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Accorinti stasera l'insediamento" (in Italian). Gazzetta del Sud. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Maglietta "No Ponte", fascia tricolore e piedi nudi: Accorinti si insedia a Palazzo Zanca" (in Italian). Tempo Stretto. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ Federico Scarcella (7 June 2013). "Grillo torna in Sicilia, ma non trova il granaio" (in Italian). Il manifesto. p. 37. Archived from the original on 2013-06-13. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ Alessandra Ziniti (24 June 2013). "Chi è Accorinti, il prof-santone che ha conquistato Messina" (in Italian). la Repubblica. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
- ^ "Accorinti torna sindaco metropolitano" (in Italian). Gazzetta del Sud. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
External links
edit- "Renato Accorinti". Ministry of the Interior of Italy (in Italian). 23 February 2017. Retrieved 15 September 2020.
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