Angelo Abenante

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Angelo Abenante
Abenante in 1972
Member of the Senate of the Republic
In office
5 June 1968 – 4 July 1976
ConstituencyCampania
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
16 May 1963 – 4 June 1968
ConstituencyNaples
Personal details
Born(1927-05-10)10 May 1927
Torre Annunziata, Italy
Died27 March 2024(2024-03-27) (aged 96)
Torre Annunziata, Italy
Political partyPCI
OccupationTrade unionist

Angelo Abenante (10 May 1927 – 27 March 2024) was an Italian trade unionist and politician. A member of the Italian Communist Party, he served in the Chamber of Deputies from 1963 to 1968[1] and in the Senate of the Republic from 1968 to 1976.[2][3]

Career[edit]

After graduating from the Liceo scientifico Vincenzo Cuoco in Naples, he studied Engineering at the University of Naples Federico II, without completing his studies.

A trade unionist of the Italian General Confederation of Labour (CGIL), from 1956 onwards, he was a member of the secretariat of the Chamber of Labour of Naples.[4] A member of the Italian Communist Party, he was a municipal councillor and assessor for urban planning in Torre Annunziata and a provincial councillor in Naples.

Abenante was then elected to the Chamber of Deputies in Legislature IV of Italy (from 1963 to 1968), while in Legislatures V and VI he was a senator, remaining in office from 1968 until 1976.

Personal life and death[edit]

Abenante was married to Ada Salvagnini, a Venetian onetime World War II partisan born in Mestre in 1923; she died in 2011.

Abenante died on 27 March 2024, at the age of 96.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ABENANTE Angelo". Chamber of Deputies (in Italian).
  2. ^ "Angelo ABENANTE". Senate of the Republic (in Italian).
  3. ^ "Angelo ABENANTE". Senate of the Republic (in Italian).
  4. ^ "Gli uomini e le donne della CGIL" (PDF). Retrieved 5 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Torre Annunziata - E' deceduto Angelo Abenante, più volte parlamentare del PCI". torresette.news (in Italian). 27 March 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2024.