Antonio Maccanico

Antonio Maccanico
Minister for Institutional Reforms
In office 21 June 1999 – 11 June 2001
Prime Minister	Massimo D'Alema Giuliano Amato
Preceded by	Giuliano Amato
Succeeded by	Umberto Bossi
Minister of Post and Communications
In office 17 May 1996 – 21 October 1998
Prime Minister	Romano Prodi
Preceded by	Giovanni Motzo
Succeeded by	Salvatore Cardinale
Minister of Regional Affairs
In office 13 April 1988 – 13 April 1991
Prime Minister	Ciriaco De Mita Giulio Andreotti
Preceded by	Aristide Gunnella
Succeeded by	Francesco D'Onofrio
Member of the Senate of the Republic
In office 23 April 1992 – 14 April 1994
In office 28 April 2006 – 28 April 2008
Member of the Chamber of Deputies
In office 9 May 1996 – 27 April 2006
Personal details
Born	(1924-08-04)4 August 1924 Avellino, Italy
Died	23 April 2013(2013-04-23) (aged 88) Rome, Italy
Political party	List PdA 1942–1947 PCI (1947–1956) PRI (1956–1994) None (1994–1996) UD (1996–1999) Dem (1999–2002) DL (2002–2007) PD (2007–2008)
Alma mater	Pisa University

Antonio Maccanico (4 August 1924 – 23 April 2013) was an Italian constitutional specialist and politician who served in various capacities in the Italian Parliament and federal administrations of Italy. He was the former general secretary of the Quirinal Palace from 1978 to 1987, and was several times minister and undersecretary to the Prime Minister under Carlo Azeglio Ciampi. He was also president of Mediobanca.