Giuseppe Saragat, Italian lawyer and politician, 5th President of Italy (died 1988)

Giuseppe Saragat was an Italian politician and statesman who served as President of Italy from 1964 to 1971.

The president of Italy, officially titled President of the Italian Republic, is the head of state of Italy. In that role, the president represents national unity and guarantees that Italian politics comply with the Constitution. The president is the commander-in-chief of the Italian Armed Forces and chairs the High Council of the Judiciary. The president serves a seven-year term, with no term limits. The incumbent president is former constitutional judge Sergio Mattarella, who was elected on 31 January 2015, and re-elected on 29 January 2022.