Cesare Cantù

Cesare Cantù (1804–1895) was an Italian historian, writer and politician.

Also recorded as Cesare Cantu; Caesare Cantù; Cæsare Cantù.

Overview

Born at Brivio in 1804, died at Milan in 1895.

In detail

the recorded working language is Italian.

Residence is recorded at Museo Cesare Cantù. Positions recorded include member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Sardinia and member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy. Membership is recorded of Accademia della Crusca, Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Academy of Sciences of Turin.

Works named in the authority record are Universal History.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus, commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎, Civil Order of Savoy and Knight of the Legion of Honour.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Cesare Cantù”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q138832: Cesare Cantù

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