Background
Altissimo, Renato was born on October 4, 1940 in Venice, Italy. Son of Aimone and Anna Maria (Perulli) Altissimo.
Altissimo, Renato was born on October 4, 1940 in Venice, Italy. Son of Aimone and Anna Maria (Perulli) Altissimo.
Degree in Education, Beverly Hills (California) High School, 1959. Degree, Science Politiche Laurea, Torino.
Town Councillor, Turin, 1964-1972. Deputy, Parliament, forTurin-Novara-Vercelli, 1972. Responsible for economic sector of Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party).
National Vice Secretary, Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party). Re-elected Deputy, 1979. Re-confirmed mem, of Committee on Budget and Planning.
Minister for Health, 1969-1980. Reconfirmed Minister of Health in Spadolini’s governments I and II, and in Vth Fanfani Government, 1981-1983. Re-elected Deputy 1983.
Minister for Industry and Commerce and Crafts in Craxi government. Secretary; Partito Liberale Italiano (Italian Liberal Party), 1986. Reelected Deputy, for Verona-Padua-Vicenza-Rovigo, 1987.
Member Committee on Production, Commerce and Tourism. Business Director; Elected President of Young Italian industrialists Group, 1968. Vice-President, Confindustria.
Married Constanza Altissimo. Children: Barbara, Sara, Carola.