Romano Ledda

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Romano Ledda (* 1930 in Tunisia , † March 26, 1987 in Rome ) was an Italian journalist and politician .

Life

Ledda wrote for the newspaper L'Unità and was the author of numerous essays and studies. The KPI official also wrote a number of commentaries for documentaries and was involved in Vietnam, scene dal dopoguerra as a co-director.

Ledda, a staunch Marxist, was active on the political stage as a member of the national secretariat of the youth organization of the KPI before he was elected to the Central Committee. From 1971 to 1978 he was vice director of Rinascità , a political theory journal, and its co-director until April 1986.

Works (selection)

  • 1970: Una rivoluzione africana. De Donato.
  • 1972: Palmiro Togliatti, Romano Ledda: Il partito.
  • 1975: Vietnam, scene dal sopoguerra (documentary)
  • 1979: Indipendenza e sovranità dei popoli dell'Africa australe.

Web links

  • Romano Ledda: Meetings with Lumumba. on: marxists.org (from: Patrice Lumumba: Fighter for Africa's Freedom. Progress Publishers, Moscow 1961, pp. 93-104)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Obituary to: ricerca.repubblica.it
personal data
SURNAME Ledda, Romano
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Italian journalist and politician
DATE OF BIRTH 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH Tunisia
DATE OF DEATH March 26, 1987
Place of death Rome