Giacinto Provana di Collegno

Italian noble, soldier, politician and patriot (1794-1856)
Person human Q1645898
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Giacinto Provana di Collegno

Summary

Giacinto Provana di Collegno is a human[1]. He was born in Turin[2]. He was born on June 4, 1794[3]. He passed away in Baveno[4]. He died on September 29, 1856[5]. He worked as a politician[6], geologist[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Turin[2], Giacinto Provana di Collegno…
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno died in Baveno[4].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno was born on June 4, 1794[3].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno was born on June 24, 1794[10].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno died on September 29, 1856[5].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno held citizenship in Kingdom of Sardinia[11].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno worked as a politician[6].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's professions included geologist[7].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's professions included military personnel[8].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno held the position of minister of War of the Kingdom of Sardinia[12].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno held the position of minister of the Navy of the Kingdom of Italy[13].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Sardinia[14].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[16].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno is recorded as male[18].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's family is recorded as House of Provana[20].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's noble title is recorded as count[21].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's Commons category is recorded as Giacinto Provana di Collegno[22].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[23].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's family name is recorded as Provana[24].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's given name is recorded as Giacinto[25].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's given name is recorded as Ottavio[26].
  • Giacinto Provana di Collegno's given name is recorded as Enrico[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Turin[2], Giacinto Provana di Collegno… Recorded date of birth include June 4, 1794[3] and June 24, 1794[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], geologist[7], and military personnel[8]. Positions held include minister of War of the Kingdom of Sardinia[12]; minister of the Navy of the Kingdom of Italy[13], a historical position[28], in Kingdom of Italy[29], founded in 1861[30]; and senator of the Kingdom of Sardinia[14], a position[31], in Kingdom of Sardinia[32].

Recognition

Giacinto Provana di Collegno received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

Personal Life

Giacinto Provana di Collegno's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].

Death and Burial

Giacinto Provana di Collegno died on September 29, 1856[5]. He died in Baveno[4].

Why It Matters

Giacinto Provana di Collegno ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Giacinto Provana di Collegno born?

Giacinto Provana di Collegno was born in Turin[2].

Where did Giacinto Provana di Collegno die?

Giacinto Provana di Collegno died in Baveno[4].

What did Giacinto Provana di Collegno do for work?

Giacinto Provana di Collegno worked as politician[6], geologist[7], and military personnel[8].

What awards did Giacinto Provana di Collegno receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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