Emiddio Novi

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Emiddio Novi

Emiddio Novi

Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office
1994–1996
Member of the Senate
In office
1996–2008
Member of the Naples City Council
Personal details
BornJanuary 1, 1946

Sant'Agata di Puglia, Italy

DiedAugust 24, 2018 (aged 72)
PartyForza Italia
OccupationJournalist, politician

Emiddio Novi (1 January 1946 – 24 August 2018) was an Italian journalist and politician.

Novi was born in Sant'Agata di Puglia and later moved to Naples, where he served as editor of the Giornale di Napoli. He served in the Chamber of Deputies from 1994 to 1996 for Forza Italia after the Italian Socialist Party had disbanded, then unsuccessfully contested the mayoralty of Naples in 1997, while he sat in the Senate. He served as senator until 2008, and was a member of Naples City Council until 2001. Novi died in a traffic collision in his hometown of Sant'Agata di Puglia on 24 August 2018.[1]

  1. ^ "Morto Emiddio Novi: l'ex senatore travolto e ucciso dal camion dei rifiuti in retromarcia". Il Messaggero (in Italian). August 24, 2018. Retrieved August 26, 2018.