Prince Amedeo
Duke of Aosta, Italian nobleman
Born
Died
2021
5 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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