Giuseppe Massari
Giuseppe Massari (* 1821 in Bari ; † May 12, 1884 in Turin ) was an Italian politician and writer.
Life
In 1848 Massari was active during the political events in southern Italy and Naples and therefore had to go into exile ( Tuscany ). From there he later went to Turin ( Piedmont ), where he worked for some time as editor of the newspapers Rivista contemporanea and Gazzetta ufficiale Piemontese . In 1860 he was elected member of parliament, where he made a name for himself as a secretary and as an expert speaker.
He edited Vincenzo Gioberti's correspondence and posthumous works as well as Cavour's parliamentary speeches, as well as memorial speeches on Giovanni Lanza , Bettino Ricasoli , Massimo d'Azeglio and Vincenzo Gioberti .
Giuseppe Massari died in Turin on May 12, 1884 at the age of about 63 and was honored with a state funeral in accordance with a parliamentary resolution.
Works
- Lettere politiche . Turin 1849.
- Count Cavour’s life and work ("Il conte di Cavour"). Costenoble, Jena 1874 (Appendix: Giuseppina Alfieri: Cavour's Ende )
- La vita di Vittorio Emanuele II . Barion, Milan 1935.
- Il generale Alfonso La Marmora . Florence 1880.
- Il signor Gladstone ed il governo napolitano . Turin 1851
literature
- (it) Raffaele Cortugno, La vita ei tempi di Giuseppe Massari . Vecchi, Trani 1931
- (it) Nico Perrone , L'agente segreto di Cavour . Giuseppe Massari e il mistero del diario mutilato , Bari, Palomar, 2011 ISBN 978-88-7600-414-8
Web links
- Massari . In: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon . 4th edition. Volume 11, Verlag des Bibliographisches Institut, Leipzig / Vienna 1885–1892, p. 322.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Massari, Giuseppe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian poet and patriot |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1821 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bari |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 12, 1884 |
| Place of death | Turin |