Sergio Mattarella is 85 years old as of October 2026. He was born on 23 July 1941.
Former constitutional judge who has served as President of Italy since 2015, re-elected in 2022
Did you know?He decided to enter politics after his brother was assassinated by the Mafia while serving as a regional governor in Sicily.
Quick facts
Date of birth23 July 1941
Age85
NationalityItalian
BirthplacePalermo, Italy
Occupationpolitician, lawyer, university teacher
Editor's Take:
Sergio Mattarella is the president of Italy, respected as a calm guardian of the constitution. He was a quiet law professor in Palermo until 1980, when the Mafia shot dead his brother Piersanti, then president of Sicily. Sergio held him as he died. He then entered politics himself. He served as a minister of education and of defence. He also wrote the electoral law that bore his nickname, the Mattarellum. He sat on the Constitutional Court before being elected president in 2015. He was re-elected in 2022.
Key Milestones
1983: Parliament – elected
1989: Education minister – appointed
1999: Defence minister – appointed
2011: Constitutional Court – judge
Sergio Mattarella (born 23 July 1941) is an Italian politician who has been serving as the president of Italy since 2015. He is the longest-serving president in the history of the Italian Republic.
Sergio Mattarella's birthday is July 23. He was born on July 23, 1941 in Palermo, Italy.
How old is Sergio Mattarella?
Sergio Mattarella is 85 years old, and turns 86 on his next birthday, July 23.
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