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Mar 01, 1841 Venice, Venetian Province, Italy Died on 29 Mar 1927 (aged 86)
Italian statesman and economist
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About Luigi Luzzatti
- Luigi Luzzatti (1 March 1841 – 29 March 1927) was an Italian financier, political economist, social philosopher and jurist.
- He served as the 20th Prime Minister of Italy between 1910 and 1911.
- He was the first Venetian and second Jewish Prime Minister of Italy after Alessandro Fortis, although his predecessor Sidney Sonnino was of partial Jewish ancestry. Luzzatti came from a wealthy and cultured Jewish family and built a reputation as a social reformer dedicated to raise the working classes from ignorance and poverty.
- He is remembered being the founder of the Italian credit union movement and for his book Dio nella libertà (God in Freedom), in which he advocates religious tolerance.
- This provoked an exchange of correspondence between him and Benedetto Croce.
