Luigi Facta

Italian politician and journalist.

Luigi Facta - Italian politician and journalist.
Born

November 16th, 1861
163 years ago

Died

November 5th, 1930
94 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Born in 1861, a significant figure in Italian politics and journalism. Served as Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 to 1924. Played a crucial role during a tumultuous political era marked by rising fascism. Contributed to the establishment of several policies while in office. Later faced challenges from political adversaries, leading to resignation amid increasing fascist influence.

Served as Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 to 1924.

Wrote extensively on politics and social issues.

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