Flaminio Piccoli

Flaminio Piccoli
Flaminio Piccoli at the March for the Peace in Rome, 1985
Minister of Finances
In office 27 March 1970 – 31 May 1972
Preceded by	Franco Maria Malfatti
Succeeded by	Mario Ferrari Aggradi
Secretary of Christian Democracy
In office January 1969 – November 1969
Preceded by	Mariano Rumor
Succeeded by	Arnaldo Forlani
In office February 1980 – May 1982
Preceded by	Benigno Zaccagnini
Succeeded by	Ciriaco De Mita
Personal details
Born	(1915-12-28)28 December 1915 Kirchbichl, Austria
Died	Rome, Italy
Nationality	Italian-Austrian
Political party	Christian Democracy (1945–1994) United Christian Democrats (1995–1997) Rebirth of Christian Democracy (1997–2000)
Spouse(s)	Pasqualina Reillo (m. 1953–59); divorced
Alma mater	Ca' Foscari University of Venice
Profession	Politician, journalist
Religion	Roman Catholic
Military service
Allegiance	Kingdom of Italy
Service/branch	Royal Italian Army
Years of service	active: 1939–1945
Rank	Officer
Unit	Alpini
Battles/wars	World War I Italian Campaign

Flaminio Piccoli (Kirchbichl, December 28, 1918 – Rome, 11 April 2000) was an Italian politician, a member of Christian Democracy until its dissolution in 1994, then a member of the Italian People's Party and in 1995, a member of the United Christian Democrats. In 1997, he started the Rinascita della Democrazia Cristiana ("Rebirth of Christian Democracy" party).

Piccoli was born in Austria, where his family had been deported during World War I. He was elected for the first time to the Italian Chamber of Deputies in 1958. He was elected national secretary of the Christian Democracy party in January 1969, and was later Minister of the State Participations for three governments.

From 1946 to 1977 he was the editor in chief of the local newspaper l'Adige. He died in Rome in 2000.

Party political offices
Preceded by Mariano Rumor	Secretary of the Italian Christian Democracy 1969	Succeeded by Arnaldo Forlani
Preceded by Benigno Zaccagnini	Secretary of the Italian Christian Democracy 1980-1982	Succeeded by Ciriaco De Mita