# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/raffaele-costa
# Generated: 2026-08-13T20:59:37.963Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/raffaele-costa"
name: "Raffaele Costa"
slug: "raffaele-costa"
description: "Raffaele Costa is an Italian politician who was a deputy for decades and a minister and undersecretary in various governments. He was the president of the province of Cuneo from June 2004 to June 2009. Previously, he was a member of the Chamber of Deputies representing the Italian Liberal Party and later Forza Italia between 1976 and 2003, and was also Minister for the Coordination of Community Policies and Regional Affairs from 1992 to 1993, Minister of Transport and Navigation from 1993 to 1994, Minister of Health between 1993 and 1995, and a member of the European Parliament (MEP) of the European People's Party from 1999 until June 2004. He was a author and publisher, and his son also became a prominent politician."
tagline: "Italian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Raffaele_Costa_1992.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Italy"
  isoCode: "IT"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1936-09-08"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.29
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.03528
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://www.raffaelecosta.it"
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Raffaele_Costa"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7_(%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A)"
    title: "رافاييل كوستا (سياسي)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "رافاييل كوستا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raffaele_Costa"
    title: "Raffaele Costa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raffaele_Costa"
    title: "Raffaele Costa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raffaele_Costa"
    title: "Raffaele Costa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raffaele_Costa"
    title: "Raffaele Costa"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%2C_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%84%D1%84%D0%B0%D1%8D%D0%BB%D0%B5"
    title: "Коста, Раффаэле"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1055575"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump