2011 in Italy
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See also: | History of Italy • Timeline • Years |
Events of 2011 in Italy:
Incumbents
- President: Giorgio Napolitano
- Prime Minister: Silvio Berlusconi (until 16 November), Mario Monti (starting 16 November)
Silvio Berlusconi underage prostitution charges
- Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is being investigated in relation to allegations that he paid a 17-year-old girl for sex and that he lied misused his power to have her released from police custody after she was arrested for theft.
- Berlusconi resigns as Prime Minister.
Murder of Meredith Kercher
- Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito had their murder convictions quashed and were released.
Deaths
- 18 April - Pietro Ferrero Jr. (born 1963)
- 24 December -
- Armando Brambilla, 69, Roman Catholic prelate, Auxiliary Bishop of Rome (1994-2011) (born 1942)
- Sergio Buso, 61, footballer and coach (born 1950 )
- 25 December - Giorgio Bocca, 91, essayist and journalist (born 1920)
- 31 December - Jerzy Kluger, 90, Polish-born businessman, bronchitis (born 1921)
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