Massimo d'Azeglio

Italian statesman, novelist and painter (1798–1866)
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Massimo d'Azeglio
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Massimo d'Azeglio

Summary

Massimo d'Azeglio is a human[1]. His place of birth was Turin[2]. He was born on October 21, 1798[3]. He passed away in Cannero Riviera[4]. He died on January 15, 1866[5]. He worked as a politician[6], painter[7], writer[8], historian[9], and short story writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Massimo d'Azeglio's place of birth was Turin[2].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio died in Cannero Riviera[4].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio was born on October 21, 1798[3].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio was born on October 24, 1798[12].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio was born on 1798[13].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio died on January 15, 1866[5].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio died on 1866[14].
  • Burial took place at Monumental Cemetery of Turin[15].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio's father was Cesare Taparelli d'Azeglio[16].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio was married to Giulia Manzoni[17].
  • Among Massimo d'Azeglio's spouses was Luisa Blondel[18].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[19].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio held citizenship in Kingdom of Sardinia[20].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio worked as a politician[6].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio's professions included painter[7].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio worked as a writer[8].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio's professions included historian[9].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio's professions included short story writer[10].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio worked as a diplomat[21].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio held the position of Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia[22].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio held the position of minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sardinia[23].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio held the position of minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sardinia[24].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio held the position of senator of the Kingdom of Sardinia[25].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia[26].
  • Massimo d'Azeglio held the position of member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Turin[2], Massimo d'Azeglio… Recorded date of birth include October 21, 1798[3], October 24, 1798[12], and 1798[13]. His father was Cesare Taparelli d'Azeglio[16].

Education

Massimo d'Azeglio's education included a stint at University of Turin[28]. Studied under Martin Verstappen[29], a painter[30], 1773–1853[31], of Belgium[32] and Giorgio Bidone[33], an engineer[34], 1781–1839[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], painter[7], writer[8], historian[9], short story writer[10], and diplomat[21]. Positions held include Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia[22], a position[36], in Kingdom of Sardinia[37], founded in 1848[38]; minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sardinia[23]; senator of the Kingdom of Sardinia[25], a position[39], in Kingdom of Sardinia[40]; member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia[26], a position[41], in Kingdom of Sardinia[42]; and prefect of Milan[43].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Massimo d'Azeglio is Traveling from Varenna to Lierna (d'Azeglio)[44]. Things named for him include Liceo Classico Massimo D'Azeglio[45], a liceo classico[46], in Italy[47], founded in 1831[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of Christ[49], a grade of an order[50], in Portugal[51]; Order of Saint Joseph[52], a dynastic order of knighthood[53], in Grand Duchy of Tuscany[54], founded in 1807[55]; Order of the Redeemer[56], an order[57], in Greece[58], founded in 1833[59]; and Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[60], a grade of an order[61], in Netherlands[62], founded in 1815[63].

Personal Life

Spouses include Giulia Manzoni[17], 1808–1834[64], of Kingdom of Italy[65] and Luisa Blondel[18], a patriot[66], 1806–1871[67]. Massimo d'Azeglio was affiliated with the Historical Right[68].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 15, 1866[5] and 1866[14]. Massimo d'Azeglio died in Cannero Riviera[4]. Burial took place at Monumental Cemetery of Turin[15].

Why It Matters

Massimo d'Azeglio ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

He has been cited as an influence by Carlo Alfieri di Sostegno[71], a politician[72], 1827–1897[73], of Kingdom of Italy[74], awarded the grand officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy[75].

Entities named for him include Liceo Classico Massimo D'Azeglio[45], a liceo classico[46], in Italy[47], founded in 1831[48].

FAQs

Where was Massimo d'Azeglio born?

Massimo d'Azeglio was born in Turin[2].

Where did Massimo d'Azeglio die?

Massimo d'Azeglio passed away in Cannero Riviera[4].

Who were Massimo d'Azeglio's parents?

Massimo d'Azeglio's father was Cesare Taparelli d'Azeglio[16].

Who was Massimo d'Azeglio married to?

Massimo d'Azeglio's spouses include Giulia Manzoni[17] and Luisa Blondel[18].

What did Massimo d'Azeglio do for work?

Massimo d'Azeglio worked as politician[6], painter[7], writer[8], historian[9], and short story writer[10].

Where did Massimo d'Azeglio go to school?

Massimo d'Azeglio was educated at University of Turin[28].

What awards did Massimo d'Azeglio receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Christ[49], Order of Saint Joseph[52], Order of the Redeemer[56], and Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Netherlands Lion[60].

Who did Massimo d'Azeglio influence?

Massimo d'Azeglio has been cited as an influence by Carlo Alfieri di Sostegno[71].

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