Raffaele Costa

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Raffaele Costa (8 September 1936 – 11 September 2026) was 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 an author and publisher, and his son Enrico Costa also became a prominent politician.