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Alessandro Pavolini | |
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.jpg) Pavolini in 1930s | |
| Secretary of the Republican Fascist Party | |
| In office 15 November 1943 – 28 April 1945 | |
| Leader | Benito Mussolini |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Minister of Popular Culture | |
| In office 31 October 1939 – 6 February 1943 | |
| Prime Minister | Benito Mussolini |
| Preceded by | Dino Alfieri |
| Succeeded by | Gaetano Polverelli |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies / Chamber of Fasces and Corporations | |
| In office 28 April 1934 – 25 July 1943 | |
| President | Giovanni Giuriati Costanzo Ciano Dino Grandi |
| Constituency | Florence |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 September 1903 Florence, Kingdom of Italy |
| Died | 28 April 1945 (aged 41) Dongo, Italian Social Republic |
| Political party | FIC (1920–1921) PNF (1921–1943) PFR (1943–1945) |
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Spouse |
Teresa Franzi (m. 1929) |
| Domestic partner | Doris Duranti (1940–1945) |
| Children | Ferruccio (1930) Maria Vittoria (1931) Vanni (1938) |
| Alma mater | University of Florence, Sapienza University of Rome |
| Profession | Lawyer, journalist |
Alessandro Pavolini (27 September 1903 – 28 April 1945) was an Italian politician, journalist, and essayist. He was notable for his involvement in the Italian fascist government, during World War II, and, as the leader and founder of the Black Brigades, also for his cruelty against the opponents of fascism.