Giuseppe Pella
Giuseppe Pella (born April 18, 1902 in Valdengo , Piedmont , † May 31, 1981 in Rome ) was an Italian politician .
He was Prime Minister of his country from August 17, 1953 to January 5, 1954 and foreign minister on several occasions . He was also President of the European Parliament from 1954 to 1956 (after the death of Alcide De Gasperi ) .
Pella studied economics at the universities of Rome and Turin . Immediately after the liberation of Italy from the fascists, he became a member of the Democrazia Cristiana . He soon became, under Alcide De Gasperi, State Secretary for Finance and, from the fourth De Gasperi government, Finance Minister and Treasury and Budget Minister (1948 to 1953).
Honors
- 1953: Grand Cross of the Federal Republic of Germany
Web links
Commons : Giuseppe Pella - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Newspaper article about Giuseppe Pella in the press kit of the 20th century of the ZBW - Leibniz Information Center for Economics .
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SURNAME | Pella, Giuseppe |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 18, 1902 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Valdengo , Piedmont |
DATE OF DEATH | May 31, 1981 |
Place of death | Rome |