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Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
Carlo Azeglio Ciampi was an Italian politician, statesman and banker who was the president of Italy from 1999 to 2006 and prime minister of Italy from 1993 to 1994.
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politics · President of Italy from 1999 to 2006 · banker · economist · politician · also Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, Ciampi
Born 9 December 1920 · Died 16 September 2016 · Q1224
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2016· 4 entries
Blasting News: Matteo Renzi si esprime su Carlo Azeglio Ciampi: 'Era un uomo delle Istituzioni'
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Died 2016-09-16.
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Il Foglio: Addio a Carlo Azeglio Ciampi
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At the age of 95, being the only living former Italian President and the oldest head of state from Europe and the second oldest in the world
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2006· 3 entries
Career landmark: Italian senator for life (2006–2016).
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– the so-called Ciampi-bis – was widely discussed, despite his advancing age, but it was officially dismissed by Ciampi himself on 3 May 2006: "None of the past nine presidents of the Republic has been re-elected
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And was succeeded by Giorgio Napolitano, whose interventionist approach shifted the role of the Presidency
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2005· 4 entries
Awarded honorary doctorate from ENS (2005).
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Awarded Order of the Tribute to the Republic (2005).
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Awarded Charlemagne Prize (2005).
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Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles presented by Albert II, Prince of Monaco (2005).
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2004· 3 entries
Awarded National Maltese Order of Merit (2004).
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Awarded Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the Three Stars presented by Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga (2004).
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Awarded Collar of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana (2004).
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2003· 2 entries
Awarded Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania (2003).
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And opposing Berlusconi regarding the resignation of Minister of Foreign Affairs Renato Ruggiero in 2002
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2002· 3 entries
Awarded Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria (2002).
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Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross presented by Rudolf Schuster (2002).
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Awarded Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry (2002).
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2001· 3 entries
Awarded Grand Order of King Tomislav presented by Stjepan Mesić (2001).
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Won Medal of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay (2001).
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Awarded honorary doctor of the Leipzig University (2001).
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2000· 2 entries
Awarded Order of the White Eagle presented by Aleksander Kwaśniewski (2000).
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Awarded Honorary Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath (2000).
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1999· 3 entries
Awarded Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (1999).
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Awarded Collar of the Order of Pope Pius IX (1999).
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Career landmark: President of Italy (1999–2006).
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1998· 2 entries
Career landmark: Minister of the Treasury, Budget and Economic Planning (1998–1999).
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Career landmark: Minister of the Treasury, Budget and Economic Planning (1998–1998).
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1997· 1 entry
Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross (1997).
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1996· 2 entries
Career landmark: Minister of Budget (1996–1997).
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Career landmark: Minister of the Treasury of Italy (1996–1997).
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1994· 1 entry
Career landmark: Italian Minister of the Interior (1994–1994).
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1993· 2 entries
Ciampi was a member of the regular Masonic Lodge "Hermes" of Livorno, which was affiliated with the Grand Orient of Italy and linked to the Rito Filosofico Italiano
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of Italy (1993–1994).
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1979· 1 entry
Career landmark: Governor of the Banca d'Italia (1979–1993).
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1978· 1 entry
Career landmark: Director General of the Bank of Italy (1978–1979).
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1960· 1 entry
Was called to work in the central administration of the Bank of Italy, where he became Secretary General in 1973, Vice Director General in 1976, and Director General in 1978
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1941· 3 entries
Was called to military duty in Albania as a lieutenant
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Studied at Scuola Normale Superiore. Classe di Lettere e Filosofia, diploma di licenza della Scuola Normale Superiore (1937–1941).
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From the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa, one of the country's most prestigious universities, defending a thesis, entitled Favorino d'Arelate e la consolazione Περὶ φυγῆς, under the direction of the Hellenist Augusto Ma
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1920· 1 entry
Born 1920-12-09.
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