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Giorgio La Pira

1904 - 1977

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Giorgio La Pira, TOSD (Raimondo in religious life; 9 January 1904 – 5 November 1977) was an Italian Catholic politician who served as the mayor of Florence. He also served as a deputy for Christian Democracy (DC), the ruling party of post-war Italy, and participated in the assembly that wrote the Italian Constitution following World War II. In his public and private life he was a tireless champion of peace and human rights who worked for the betterment of the poor and disenfranchised. La Pira belonged to the Third Order of Saint Dominic. From 1934 until his death, he lived in the San Marco complex. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Giorgio La Pira is the 15,533rd most popular politician (down from 14,918th in 2024), the 3,810th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,712th in 2019) and the 861st most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Giorgio La Pira ranks 15,537 out of 19,576. Before him are George Tenet, Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea, Qiao Guanhua, Magne Thomassen, James M. Cox, Adylbek Kasymaliev, Samuel J. Tilden, Zlatko Lagumdžija, Bülent Ulusu, and León Cortés Castro. After him are Eudemus, and José Manuel Marroquín.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Giorgio La Pira ranks 276. Before him are Semyon Ignatyev, Henry Johansen, August Jakobson, August Heim, Tommy Douglas, and Humberto Elgueta. After him are Edgar Moon, Francisco Garza Gutiérrez, Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz, Roberto Figueroa, Julio Quintana, and Kurt Thomas. Among people deceased in 1977, Giorgio La Pira ranks 220. Before him are Gummo Marx, Ivo Radovniković, Jack Beresford, Jorge Pardon, Philibert Smellinckx, and Sergei Lemeshev. After him are Ernő Nagy, Tay Garnett, Arvo Haavisto, Andy Devine, József Várszegi, and Mishaal bint Fahd Al Saud.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giorgio La Pira ranks 3,811 out of 5,161. Before him are Graziano Rossi (1954), Francesca Schiavone (1980), Luciano Castellini (1945), Vincenzo Cuccia (1892), Stefano Fiore (1975), and Lorenzo Piretto (1942). After him are Claudia Gerini (1971), Francesco Cornaro (1585), Lorenzo Mangiante (1891), Bruno Giordano (1956), Valentina Nappi (1990), and Tullio Baraglia (1934).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Giorgio La Pira ranks 861. Before him are Esau de' Buondelmonti (1355), Nicola Mancino (1931), Gianfranco Terenzi (1941), Letizia Moratti (1949), Renato Ruggiero (1930), and Giovanni Battista Rabino (1931). After him are Francesco Cornaro (1585), Pedro de Sousa Holstein, 1st Duke of Palmela (1781), Franco Comotti (1906), Vittorio Sgarbi (1952), Roberto Regazzi (1956), and Gianni De Michelis (1940).

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