Niccolò Ghedini
OrderMember of the Senate
Term start27 April 2006
Term end29 April 2008
Term start 214 March 2013
Term end 217 August 2022
Order 3Member of the Chamber of Deputies
Term start 330 May 2001
Term end 327 April 2006
Term start 429 April 2008
Term end 414 March 2013
Birth date22 December 1959
Birth placePadua, Italy
Death date17 August 2022 (aged 62)
Death placeMilan, Italy
PartyForza Italia (2013–2022)
Other partyPLI (until 1994)
Forza Italia (1994–2009)
PdL (2009–2013)
Alma materUniversity of Ferrara
OccupationLawyer

Niccolò Ghedini (22 December 1959 – 17 August 2022) was an Italian lawyer and politician who was the lawyer of the former prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi.[1]

Ghedini was born in Padua on 22 December 1959. A member of the Italian Liberal Party from the late 1970s, he later joined Forza Italia following his long-time friend Giancarlo Galan. He was elected for the first time to the Chamber of Deputies in 2001.

From 2005, he was the regional coordinator of Forza Italia in Veneto.

Ghedini died of leukemia, in Milan, on 17 August 2022, at the age of 62.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Niccolò Ghedini, difensore di Silvio Berlusconi in tribunale" (in Italian). Politica. 1 March 2011. Archived from the original on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2011.
  2. ^ Ferro, Enrico (17 August 2022). "E' morto l'avvocato padovano Niccolò Ghedini, uno dei fedelissimi di Berlusconi" (in Italian). Il Mattino di Padova. Retrieved 19 August 2022.