Giovanni Giuriati
Italian lawyer and politician
Italian lawyer and politician
1970
55 years ago — 94 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Italy
Born in 1876, engaged in legal practice and politics. Served as a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, representing various constituencies. Contributed to numerous legislative initiatives aimed at reforming Italian law. Participated in significant political discussions during critical periods of Italian history.
Served in the Italian Chamber of Deputies
Worked on legislative reforms in Italy
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