politics
March 19, 2026
Umberto Bosi Dies
The founder of the Italian right-wing party Lega, Umberto Bosi, passed away today at the age of 84, Ansa reports.

TL;DR
- Umberto Bosi, founder of the Italian right-wing party Lega, died at 84.
- He served as a minister for federal reforms and institutional reforms.
- Bosi was also a Member of the European Parliament from 2004 to 2008.
- Matteo Salvini, current Lega leader, described Bosi as a life-changing figure and pledged to continue his legacy.
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