Where and when was Ron DeSantis born?
Ronald Dion DeSantis was born on September 14, 1978, in Jacksonville. In 1997, he graduated from Dunedin High School. The high school is located west of Tampa, north of Clearwater.
About Ron DeSantis’ parents
Ron DeSantis’s mother, Karen DeSantis, is a native Floridian with “blue-collar roots”. She worked as a nurse. His father, Ronald Daniel DeSantis, installed Nielsen TV rating boxes.
The ethnicity of Ron DeSantis
Believe it or not, DeSantis is Italian-American. His mother’s paternal grandfather, Antonio Ruggiero, immigrated from Italy, and his name was rapidly changed to Rogers when he moved to the United States.
His paternal grandfather was Daniel DeSantis, born in Pennsylvania to Italian parents who immigrated to the United States. Their eight great-grandparents were originally from Italy.
