Angelo Maria Cicolani

Italian engineer and politician

Angelo Maria Cicolani - Italian engineer and politician
Born

1952
73 years ago

Died

October 27th, 2012
12 years ago — 60 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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An engineer and politician from Italy, Cicolani served as a senator and contributed to national infrastructure projects. Focus was placed on improving public transport and utility services. Cicolani's expertise in engineering informed his political decisions, leading to advancements in urban planning. Active in local governance, initiatives promoted sustainable development and modernization of public works.

Served as a member of the Italian Senate

Contributed to national infrastructure projects

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