Luigi Einaudi
Italian economist and politician, 2nd President
Born
March 24th, 1874
151 years ago
Died
October 30th, 1961
64 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Born in 1874, an economist and politician held the office of the second President of the Italian Republic from 1948 to 1955. Worked initially as a professor of economics and contributed to various academic publications. Actively participated in the drafting of the Italian Constitution as a member of the Constitutional Assembly after World War II. Served as a member of the Italian Senate and held several other governmental roles throughout his career.
Served as the 2nd President of Italy
Contributed to the Italian Constitution
Published works on economics
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