# Luigi Luzzatti

_Italian statesman and economist (1841-1927)_

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> Luigi Luzzatti was an Italian financier, political economist, social philosopher, and jurist. He served as the 20th prime minister of Italy between 1910 and 1911.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 1 March 1841 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Venice ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026#P19))
- **Died:** 29 March 1927 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026#P570))
- **Place of death:** Rome ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Kingdom of Italy ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; banker; economist; journalist; writer; head of government ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026#P106))
- **Political party:** Historical Right ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026#P102))
- **Education:** University of Padua ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026#P69))
- **Positions held:** minister of Treasury of the Kingdom of Italy (13 March 1920 – 21 May 1920); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (1 December 1919 – 7 April 1921); High Commissioner for War Refugees (22 November 1917 – 2 July 1918); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (27 November 1913 – 29 September 1919); Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Italy (31 March 1910 – 30 March 1911); minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Italy (31 March 1910 – 30 March 1911); minister of Agriculture, Industry and Trade of the Kingdom of Italy (11 December 1909 – 31 March 1910); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (24 March 1909 – 29 September 1913); minister of Treasury of the Kingdom of Italy (8 February 1906 – 29 May 1906); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (30 November 1904 – 8 February 1909); minister of Finance of the Kingdom of Italy (9 November 1903 – 24 November 1904); minister of Treasury of the Kingdom of Italy (3 November 1903 – 28 March 1905); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (16 June 1900 – 18 October 1904); minister of Posts and Telegraphs of the Kingdom of Italy (27 February 1898 – 1 June 1898); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (5 April 1897 – 17 May 1900); minister of Treasury of the Kingdom of Italy (11 July 1896 – 29 June 1898); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (10 June 1895 – 2 March 1897); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (23 November 1892 – 8 May 1895); minister of Finance of the Kingdom of Italy (4 May 1892 – 15 May 1892); minister of Treasury of the Kingdom of Italy (6 February 1891 – 15 May 1892); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (10 December 1890 – 27 September 1892); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (10 June 1886 – 22 October 1890); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (22 November 1882 – 27 April 1886); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (26 May 1880 – 2 October 1882); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (20 November 1876 – 2 May 1880); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (23 November 1874 – 3 October 1876); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (5 December 1870 – 20 September 1874); senator of the Kingdom of Italy ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026#P39))
- **Awards:** Grand Cross of the Order of Franz Joseph; Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour; Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎; Order of the Redeemer; Civil Order of Savoy; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus; Grand Officer of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus; Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy; Grand Cross of the Order of the Red Eagle; Grand Officer of the Order of Leopold ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026#P166))

## Questions

**When was Luigi Luzzatti born?**  
Luigi Luzzatti was born on 1 March 1841 in Venice.

**What positions has Luigi Luzzatti held?**  
Positions held by Luigi Luzzatti include: minister of Treasury of the Kingdom of Italy (1920–1920); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (1919–1921); High Commissioner for War Refugees (1917–1918); member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy (1913–1919); Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Italy (1910–1911).

**Where did Luigi Luzzatti study?**  
Luigi Luzzatti was educated at University of Padua.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Luigi Luzzatti](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Luzzatti) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q710026](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q710026) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Luigi Luzzatti 2.jpg by Bain News Service, publisher (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Luigi_Luzzatti_2.jpg)

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