Ugo Benassi (24 September 1928 – 17 September 2011) was an Italian politician. He was a member of the Italian Communist Party. He served as Mayor of Reggio Emilia from 1976 to 1987. He was elected to the Senate of the Republic in 1987. Biography Ugo Benassi was born in Carpineti, Italy in 1928 and died in Reggio Emilia in 2011 at the age of 82. See also List of mayors of Reggio Emilia References 1928 births 2011 deaths Italian Communist Party politicians 21st-century Italian politicians 20th-century Italian politicians Mayors of Reggio Emilia