Prince Amedeo

Duke of Aosta, Italian nobleman

Prince Amedeo - Duke of Aosta, Italian nobleman
Born

September 27th, 1943
81 years ago

Died

2021
4 years ago — 78 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Born into the Italian royal family, held the title of Duke of Aosta. Attended the University of Turin, where studies focused on economics and political science. Undertook a military career, serving in the Italian Army and participating in international missions. Engaged in various social and cultural initiatives, promoting Italian heritage and traditions. Involved in the administration of family properties and foundations dedicated to charitable causes.

Served in the Italian Army

Promoted Italian heritage and traditions

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