Domenico Giannace Explained

Domenico Rocco Giannace (21 September 1924 – 28 March 2019), nicknamed "Mingo", was an Italian politician and trade unionist.

Life and career

From 1980, Giannace served as a member of the Regional Council of Basilicata, a position he held until 1985.^[1] A member of the Communist Party (PCI),^[2] he also served as mayor of his hometown Pisticci from 1963 to 1965. In May 2003, Giannace was awarded Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic by President Carlo Azeglio Ciampi.^[3]

Giannace died on 28 March 2019 in Pisticci, at the age of 94.^[4]

Orders

• 4th Class / Officer: Ufficiale Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana: 2003^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: III^ LEGISLATURA 1980 - 1985. Quarant'anni - Regione Basilicata. Italian. 31 March 2019. 31 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190331192750/http://quarantanni.regione.basilicata.it/quarantanni/detail.jsp?sec=100022&otype=1011&id=100113. dead.
2. Web site: I Consiglieri regionali eletti. Regional Council of Basilicata. Italian. 31 March 2019. 31 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190331192756/http://consiglio.basilicata.it/consiglionew/files/docs/52/27/50/DOCUMENT_FILE_522750.pdf. dead.
3. Web site: Giannace Sig. Domenico Rocco. Quirinale. Italian. 31 March 2019.
4. News: Messaggio di cordoglio per la perdita di Domenico 'Mingo' Giannace. Città di Pisticci. Italian. 28 March 2019. 31 March 2019.