Riccardo Zanella

Italian politician and government leader

Riccardo Zanella - Italian politician and government leader
Born

1875
150 years ago

Died

March 30th, 1959
66 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Served as an influential figure in Italy's political landscape during the early to mid-20th century. Held a significant role as a member of the Italian Parliament and was a prominent voice for the social and economic issues of the time. Contributed to various legislative initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of citizens. Actively participated in regional politics, particularly in the Trentino-Alto Adige region. His leadership spanned crucial years leading up to and following World War II.

Served as a member of the Italian Parliament

Led initiatives for social and economic reforms

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