Leonida Bissolati | |
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Member of the Chamber of Deputies | |
In office 10 June 1895 – 6 May 1920 | |
Constituency | Pescarolo ed Uniti |
Minister of Military Assistance and War Pensions | |
In office 1 November 1917 – 31 December 1918 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Leonida Bergamaschi 20 February 1857 Cremona, Kingdom of Sardinia |
Died | 6 May 1920 Rome, Kingdom of Italy | (aged 63)
Cause of death | Post-operative infection |
Political party | PRI (1876–1880) PSI (1880–1912) PSRI (1912–1920) |
Spouse(s) | Ginevra Coggi Carolina Cassola |
Alma mater | University of Bologna |
Occupation | Lawyer, publicist, journalist |
Leonida Bissolati (20 February 1857 – 6 May 1920) was a leading exponent of the Italian socialist movement at the turn of the 19th century.