| Vincenzo Carollo | |
| Order: | Senator of the Italian Republic |
| Term Start: | 25 May 1972 |
| Term End: | 1 July 1987 |
| Order2: | President of Sicily |
| Term Start2: | 20 September 1967 |
| Term End2: | 26 February 1969 |
| Predecessor2: | Vincenzo Giummarra |
| Successor2: | Mario Fasino |
| Birth Date: | 1920 12, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Castelbuono, Province of Palermo, Sicily, Italy |
| Death Place: | Palermo, Sicily |
| Party: | Christian Democrat |
| Profession: | University Assistant |
| Constituency1: | Sicily |
Vincenzo Carollo (8 December 1920 – 7 February 2013) was an Italian politician from Palermo and member of the Christian Democratic Party (DC).[1] [2]
Carollo was born on 8 December 1920 in Castelbuono, Palermo. He would go on to get a degree in literature and later become a university assistant for University of Palermo's Ethnology department.[3] [4]
He served as the President of Sicily, the head of the regional government, from 1967 to 1969.[5] [6] He would also serve as a member of the Sicilian Regional Assembly between 1958 and 1979.
Carollo was also a member of national Senate of the Republic from 1972 until 1986. He simultaneously served as the mayor of Castelbuono from 1969 to 1983.
Vincenzo Carollo died in Palermo on 7 February 2013, at the age of 93.[1]
In March of 1981, Carollo's name was discovered on a secret list of Propaganda Due members in Licio Gelli possession.[7] [8] [9]
As a Senator Carollo was a critic of easing relations with the Soviet Union, claiming that the USSR was unfaithful to the SALT treaties.