Onorevole  Fabio Mussi
Minister of University and Research
Incumbent
Assumed office  17 May 2006
Prime Minister	Romano Prodi
Preceded by	Letizia Moratti
Born	January 22, 1948 (1948-01-22) (age 60) Piombino, Italy
Nationality	Italian
Political party	Sinistra Democratica

Fabio Mussi (born January 22, 1948) is an Italian politician. These are some of the honorifics used in Italy Nobility As part of the republican constitution that became effective in Italy on 1 January 1948, Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. (born 9 August 1939 is an Italian politician and statesman He served as President of the Council of Ministers (prime minister of Italy twice from 17 May Letizia Brichetto-Arnaboldi Moratti (born 26 November 1949) is an Italian businesswoman and Politician. Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Piombino is a town and commune in the Province of Livorno ( Tuscany) Italy, on the border between the Ligurian Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The' Italian people' are a Southern European Ethnic group located primarily in Italy, Switzerland, France and by virtue of a wide-ranging Democratic Left ( Sinistra Democratica, SD officially Democratic Left Events 565 - Eutychius is deposed as Patriarch of Constantinople by John Scholasticus. Year 1948 ( MCMXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the 1948 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest

Career

Born in Piombino, Tuscany, he became a member of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) in 1966, being initially active at university level whilst studying at the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa. Piombino is a town and commune in the Province of Livorno ( Tuscany) Italy, on the border between the Ligurian Sea and the Tyrrhenian Sea Tuscany (Toscana is a region in Italy. It has an area of 22990 km² and a population of about 3 The Italian Communist Party (Italian Partito Comunista Italiano, or PCI emerged as the Communist Party of Italy ( Partito Comunista d'Italia) Year 1966 ( MCMLXVI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. The Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, also known in Italian as Scuola Normale (English Normal School) is a higher learning institution in Italy. Pisa is a city in Tuscany, central Italy, on the right bank of the mouth of the Arno River on the Ligurian Sea. In 1973, he graduated in Philosophy at the University of Pisa, (he never graduated at Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa) and soon joined its administrative staff. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar. Philosophy is the study of general problems concerning matters such as existence knowledge truth beauty justice validity mind and language The University of Pisa ( Italian Università di Pisa) is one of the most renowned Italian universities The Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, also known in Italian as Scuola Normale (English Normal School) is a higher learning institution in Italy. He also became a member of the PCI Central Committee in 1979, charged with cultural and propaganda tasks and an editor's position at Rinascita. Central Committee most commonly refers to the central executive unit of a Leninist (commonly also Trotskyist) or Communist party, whether ruling or Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Propaganda is a concerted set of messages aimed at influencing the opinions or behaviors of large numbers of people He was regional secretary of the party in Calabria (1980-1984), and after that a member of the PCI National Directory. Calabria ( Latin: Brutium) is a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of From 1986, he was co-editor of L'Unità. l'Unità is an Italian Left-wing Newspaper, originally founded as official newspaper of the Italian Communist Party and today strictly

Favorable to the turn towards Democratic Socialism in the PCI, he joined the Democratic Party of the Left, direct successor of the PCI, then become Democrats of the Left in 1998, and led its most left-wing current (the so-called correntone) and of the Italian Parliament, to which he was first elected in 1992. Democratic socialism is a description used by various socialist movements tendencies and organizations to emphasize the democratic character of their political orientation The Democratic Party of the Left ( Partito Democratico della Sinistra, PDS was a post- communist democratic-socialist political party in Italy The Democrats of the Left ( Democratici di Sinistra, DS was a left-wing Italian political party and part of the Olive Tree electoral coalition Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) The Parliament of Italy ( Parlamento Italiano) is the national parliament of Italy. Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Confirmed as deputy for the fourth time at the 2006 elections, Mussi is currently senior vice-president of the Chamber of Deputies and Minister for the University and Research of the Italian government. In the Italian general election 2006 for the renewal of the two Chambers of the Parliament of Italy held on April 9 and April 10, 2006 The Italian Chamber of Deputies ( Camera dei Deputati) is the Lower house of the Parliament of Italy. During the 2007 Democrats of the Left convention, he headed the left-wing minority opposed to the creation of the Democratic Party. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. The Democratic Party ( Partito Democratico, PD is a Centre-left political party in Italy. During the convention he announced his opposition to join the brand-new party once it would be founded, and instead created a political movement called Democratic Left, of which he is the national coordinator. A political movement is a Social movement working in the area of Politics. Democratic Left ( Sinistra Democratica, SD officially Democratic Left