Francesco Forgione (born August 15, 1960), born in Catanzaro, Italy, is a former member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies and the Communist Refoundation Party. He was chairman of the Antimafia Commission in 2006–2008.[1]
Francesco Forgione | |
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| Mayor of Favignana | |
| Assumed office 6 October 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Giuseppe Pagoto |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
| In office 28 April 2006 – 28 April 2008 | |
| Constituency | Sicily 2 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 August 1960 Catanzaro, Italy |
| Political party | PdUP (1978–1984) PCI (1984–1991) PRC (1991–2009) SEL (2010–2016) |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Besides his political career Francesco also served as a primary inspiration for the song 'Francesco' written in 2023 by singer-songwriter Bug Hunter. First featured on an episode of the podcast Jam Mechanics.