{"id":"cesare-balbo","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/cesare-balbo","language":"en","name":"Cesare Balbo","name_en":"Cesare Balbo","name_ne":null,"description":"Italian writer and statesman (1789-1853)","headline":"Italian writer and statesman (1789-1853)","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Cesare Balbo, Conte di Vinadio was an Italian writer, historian, and statesman from Piedmont. A prominent figure in the early stages of the Italian Risorgimento, he is best known for his political essays advocating a moderate and constitutional approach to unification under the leadership of the House of Savoy. Balbo served as the first constitutional Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia in 1848 and authored influential works such as Delle speranze d’Italia (1844), which shaped liberal-conservative thought in 19th-century Italy.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"21 November 1789","date":"1789-11-21"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1056738#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Turin","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q495"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1056738#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"3 June 1853","date":"1853-06-03"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1056738#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Turin","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q495"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1056738#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Kingdom of Sardinia","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2577303"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1056738#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"writer","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36180"},{"text":"historian","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q201788"},{"text":"translator","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q333634"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1056738#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Historical Right","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2949884"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1056738#P102"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia (20 December 1849 – 20 November 1853)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21767514","start":"1849-12-20","end":"1853-11-20"},{"text":"member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia (30 July 1849 – 20 November 1849)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21767514","start":"1849-07-30","end":"1849-11-20"},{"text":"member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia (1 February 1849 – 30 March 1849)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21767514","start":"1849-02-01","end":"1849-03-30"},{"text":"member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia (8 May 1848 – 30 December 1848)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21767514","start":"1848-05-08","end":"1848-12-30"},{"text":"Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia (16 March 1848 – 27 July 1848)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25174735","start":"1848-03-16","end":"1848-07-27"},{"text":"ambassador","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121998"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1056738#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesare_Balbo","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1056738"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Cesare Balbo born?","a":"Cesare Balbo was born on 21 November 1789 in Turin."},{"q":"What positions has Cesare Balbo held?","a":"Positions held by Cesare Balbo include: member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia (1849–1853); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia (1849–1849); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia (1849–1849); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia (1848–1848); Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia (1848–1848)."}],"related":[{"name":"Gabrio Casati","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/gabrio-casati"},{"name":"Camillo Casarini","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/camillo-casarini"},{"name":"Bettino Ricasoli","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/bettino-ricasoli"},{"name":"Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/camillo-benso-count-of-cavour"},{"name":"Agostino Depretis","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/agostino-depretis"},{"name":"Benedetto Cairoli","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/benedetto-cairoli"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/cesare-balbo-bfa7afe910.jpg","width":460,"height":600,"license":"Public domain","credit":"Pietro Ayres [ 1 ]","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cesare_Balbo,_by_Pietro_Ayres.png"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Cesare Balbo","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cesare_Balbo","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q1056738","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1056738","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: Cesare Balbo, by Pietro Ayres.png by Pietro Ayres [ 1 ] (Public domain)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cesare_Balbo,_by_Pietro_Ayres.png","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Cesare Balbo, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Cesare Balbo, by Pietro Ayres.png — Pietro Ayres [ 1 ], Public domain.","cite":"\"Cesare Balbo\". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/cesare-balbo. Retrieved 15 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-05T06:42:23Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-14","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/cesare-balbo","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/cesare-balbo","ne":null}}