Ciro Cirillo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ciro Cirillo

Italian politician

Date of Birth: 15-Feb-1921

Place of Birth: Naples, Campania, Italy

Date of Death: 30-Jul-2017

Profession: politician

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Ciro Cirillo

  • Ciro Cirillo (February 15, 1921 – July 30, 2017) was an Italian politician and member of the Christian Democracy (DC) political party.
  • He served as the President of the Province of Naples from 1969 to 1975 and the President of Campania from 1979 until 1980.
  • Cirillo oversaw reconstruction efforts in the aftermath of the earthquake in the Irpinia region, which struck the region on November 23, 1980.In 1981, Cirillo was kidnapped by the Red Brigade, an Italian paramilitary group, in a case that garnered worldwide attention.
  • He was released on July 25, 1981, following 89 days in captivity and a ransom payment of 1.45 billion lires.

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