Gustavo Selva

Gustavo Selva

Selva at the March for the Peace, Rome, 1985
Born 10 August 1926
Imola, Italy
Died 16 March 2015 (aged 88)
Terni, Italy

Gustavo Selva (10 August 1926 – 16 March 2015) was an Italian journalist, writer and politician.

Born in Imola, Selva started his career as a journalist for the Bologna newspaper L'Avvenire d'Italia, for which he worked from 1946 to 1956.[1] In 1960 he became a RAI employer, working as a newscaster and later being appointed director of the Radio 2 news programs and president of "RAI Corporation" in New York.[1] He started his political activity in 1979, as a member of the European Parliament for the Christian Democratic party.[1] He later adhered to the National Alliance party, with whom he was a deputy for three legislatures and senator for one legislature.[1]

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