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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