Dario Franceschini, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Dario Franceschini

Italian lawyer, writer, and politician

Date of Birth: 19-Oct-1958

Place of Birth: Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Profession: writer, lawyer, politician

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Libra

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Dario Franceschini (born 19 October 1958) is an Italian lawyer, writer, and politician, member of the Democratic Party (PD), of which he briefly became leader in 2009.
Since September 2019, Franceschini is serving as Italian Minister of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism, a position that he also held from February 2014 to June 2018, making him the longest-serving cultural heritage minister in the history of the Italian Republic.
Franceschini also served Minister for Parliamentary Relations from 2013 to 2014. He was a prominent member of the Italian People's Party (PPI), of the Daisy and the first Deputy Secretary of the Democratic Party.
Following the resignation of Walter Veltroni on 21 February 2009 the Constituent Assembly of the Democratic Party elected him the new Secretary.
On 25 October 2009, he lost the leadership election to Pier Luigi Bersani, and subsequently accepted his offer to become the party's Leader in the Chamber of Deputies.Franceschini, who is considered a centrist and a Christian leftist, is the leader of AreaDem, which is the majority faction in the Democratic Party.