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Oct 31, 1815 Castel Maggiore, Emilia Romagna, Italy Died on 03 Sep 1871 (aged 55)
Italian politician
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About Luigi Pizzardi
- Luigi Pizzardi (October 31, 1815 – September 3, 1871) was an Italian politician. Pizzardi was born in Castelmaggiore, into a rich Bolognese land-owning family.
- From 1846 he was among the leading politicians of Bologna, and was the first mayor of the city.
- In 1860 he was appointed Senator of the Kingdom, but did not participate in the activities of the Senate.
- He donated substantial assets to the Ospedale Maggiore (Main Hospital of Bologna) to build today's Bellaria hospital.
- He died in Bologna, aged 55. In 1920, his heirs donated to the Rigatoni Museum and the Gallery of Modern Art (Bologna) a few great nineteenth- century paintings that had adorned the famous Salone del Risorgimento which Pizzardi wanted in his palace.
- The family Pizzardi archive is in Bologna at Palazzo Ratta, via Castiglione 29.
