Lorenzo Ornaghi


Lorenzo Ornaghi was the Italy's minister of culture in the Monti cabinet.

Early life and education

Lorenzo Ornaghi was born on 25 October 1948 in Villasanta, Italy. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in political Science from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan campus in 1972.

Career

Prior to becoming minister, Ornaghi was the rector of the UCSC from 1 November 2002 to November 2011. He is a member of the board of Avvenire, a well-known Roman Catholic magazine. He was appointed minister of culture on 16 November 2011. His term ended in April 2013.