# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/nichi-vendola
# Generated: 2026-08-14T05:33:37.992Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/nichi-vendola"
name: "Nichi Vendola"
slug: "nichi-vendola"
description: "Nicola \"Nichi\" Vendola is an Italian left-wing politician and LGBT activist who was a Member of the Chamber of Deputies from Apulia from 1992 to 2005 and President of Apulia from 2005 to 2015. Since 2023, he has been the President of the Italian Left. He is one of the first openly LGBT Italian politicians and the first openly LGBT heads of a regional government in Italy."
tagline: "Italian writer and politician"
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category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1958-08-26"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump