Enrico de Nicola

President of Italy from 1946 to 1948
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Enrico de Nicola was born on November 9, 1877, in Naples[1][2][3][4] and died on October 1, 1959, in Torre del Greco[1][2][5][3]. He held citizenship in Italy and the Kingdom of Italy and practiced Catholicism. His education included studies at the University of Naples Federico II and Liceo Statale Antonio Genovesi.

He worked as a politician, lawyer, judge, and journalist[4]. He was a member of the National Council of the Kingdom of Italy[6]. He served as the Provisional Head of State of Italy from 1946 to 1947[4], before becoming the President of Italy in 1948[4]. Subsequently, he was an Italian senator for life from 1948 to 1959[4] and the President of the Italian Senate from 1951 to 1952[4].

His awards included the Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Chief of the Military Order of Italy, and President of order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[7].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Cemetery of Poggioreale, Naples[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Italy[11], Kingdom of Italy[12]
  • Native language: Italian[13]
  • Position held: Italian senator for life[14], Provisional Head of State of Italy[15], President of Italy[16], President of the Italian Senate[17], President of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy[18], President of the Constitutional Court of Italy[19], member of the Senate of the Italian Republic[20], judge of the Constitutional Court of Italy[21], senator of the Kingdom of Italy[22], member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy[23], member of the National Council of the Kingdom of Italy[24]
  • Educated at: University of Naples Federico II[25], Liceo Statale Antonio Genovesi[26]
  • Award received: Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[27], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[28], Chief of the Military Order of Italy[29], President of order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[30]
  • Member of: National Council of the Kingdom of Italy[31]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[32]
  • Sex or gender: male[33]
  • Member of political party: Italian Liberal Party[34]
  • Commons category: Enrico De Nicola[35]
  • Family name: De Nicola[36]
  • Given name: Enrico[37]
  • Work location: Rome[38]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[39]
  • Commons Creator page: Enrico De Nicola[40]
  • Name in native language: Enrico De Nicola[41]
  • Candidacy in election: 1946 Italian presidential election[42], election of the Provisional Head of State of Italy, 1947[43]

Why It Matters

Enrico de Nicola has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Enrico de Nicola born?

Enrico de Nicola's place of birth was Naples[2].

Where did Enrico de Nicola die?

Enrico de Nicola passed away in Torre del Greco[4].

What did Enrico de Nicola do for work?

Enrico de Nicola worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], judge[7], and journalist[8].

Where did Enrico de Nicola go to school?

Enrico de Nicola was educated at University of Naples Federico II[25] and Liceo Statale Antonio Genovesi[26].

What awards did Enrico de Nicola receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[27], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[28], Chief of the Military Order of Italy[29], and President of order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[30].

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  1. [2] ↑ . OPAC SBN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [16] ↑ . OPAC SBN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [23] ↑ . storia.camera.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] ↑ . storia.camera.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . OPAC SBN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [6] ↑ . OPAC SBN. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . quirinale.it. Retrieved . quirinale.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  32. [31] ↑ . storia.camera.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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