Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Francesco Cossiga Biography and Timeline

Follow Francesco Cossiga through 2 dated historical records for Italy.

Francesco Cossiga, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1980–1985Years on this page

1980

Venice European Council

Prime Minister of Italy · Venice · Government / European Economic Community (EEC)

Hosts the European Council as Italy leads discussions on foreign policy, energy and economic cooperation.

Role range: 1979-1980

1985

President of Italy

President of Italy · Government / Government of Italy

Appointed President of Italy

Role range: 1985-1992

Records, sources and methodology

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