About Cesare Merzagora
Lived 1898 – 1991 (aged 92). Cesare Merzagora was an Italian politician and banker.
Cesare Merzagora (; 9 November 1898 – 1 May 1991) was an Italian politician from Milan.
Biography Merzagora was born in Milan on 9 November 1898.
Between 1947 and 1949, Merzagora served as Italy's Minister of Foreign Trade. He was President of Banca Popolare di Milano from 1950 to 1952, President of the Italian Senate from 1953 to 1967, and was also temporarily acting head of state in the period between the resignation of Antonio Segni and the election of Giuseppe Saragat in 1964. Merzagora was named senator for life in March of 1963.
He died in Rome on 1 May 1991.
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Who was Cesare Merzagora?
Italian politician (1898-1991)
When was Cesare Merzagora born?
Cesare Merzagora was born on 9 November 1898 in Milan.
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Cesare Merzagora died on 1 May 1991 in Rome.
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Cesare Merzagora was a politician and banker.
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Cesare Merzagora was Italian.
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