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Guglielmo Ferrero

Guglielmo Ferrero (Italian pronunciation: [ɡuʎˈʎɛlmo ferˈrɛːro]; 21 July 1871 — 3 August 1942) was an Italian historian, journalist and novelist, author of the Greatness and Decline of Rome (5 volumes, published after English translation 1907–1909). Ferrero devoted his writings to classical liberalism and he opposed any kind of dictatorship and unlimited government. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature eighteen times in five years and twice for the Nobel Peace Prize. source

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Italian historian and writer (1871-1942)

Born 21 July 1871
Died 3 August 1942

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  • Cover of: Characters and events of Roman history from Caesar to Nero: the Lowell lectures of 1908.

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Italian historian and writer (1871-1942)

Born 21 July 1871
Died 3 August 1942

Subjects

History, Politics and government, Civilization, World War, 1914-1918, Biography, Causes, Peace, Women, Congress of Vienna (1814-1815), War, Empresses, Generals, Heads of state, Latin peoples, Philosophy, Princes and princesses, Princesses, Revolutions, Rome, Social history, American National characteristics, Ancient History, Campaigns, Civilisation, Congress of Vienna (1814-1815) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50055590

Places

Rome, Europe, Italy, France, Egypt, Germany, Rome (Italy), United States, Allemagne, America, Revolutions. 0, Rome (Empire)

People

Julius Caesar, Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord prince de Bénévent (1754-1838), Napoleon I Emperor of the French (1769-1821), Guglielmo Ferrero (1871-1942), Cesare Lombroso (1835-1909), Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Perigord Prince de Bénévent (1754-1838), Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord Prince de Bénévent (1754-1838), Francesco Crispi (1818-1901), Julius Caesar (100 B.C.-44 B.C), Napoléon I Emperor of the French (1769-1821)

Time

1789-1815, 1914-1945, Revolution, 1789-1799, 20th century, 1789-1900, Directory, 1795-1799, Empire, 30 B.C.-476 A.D., Republic, 265-30 B.C., 1918-1945, 19th century, Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600, The five Julii, 30 B.C.-68 A.D., 1870-, 1870-1914, 1894, 1914-1918 (Guerre mondiale), 20e siècle, Augustus, 30 B.C.-14 A.D., Italian Campaign, 1796-1797, Republic, 265 B.C.-30 B.C., Revolution, 1789-1796

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Alternative names

  • Guillaume Ferrero
  • Guglielmo FERRERO
  • Gugliermo Ferrero
  • GUGLIELMO FERRERO
  • Gulielmo Ferrero
  • Gugielmo Ferrero
  • Ferrero Guglielmo
  • Ferrero, Guglielmo
  • FERRERO Guglielmo -
  • FERRERO,Guglielmo
  • Guglielmo 1871-1942 Ferrero
  • Guglielmo (Translated by Frances Lance Ferrero) Ferrero
  • Guglielmo Ferrero
  • Corrado Barbagallo
  • Guglielmo (trans Rev. H. J. Chaytor). Ferrero
  • Graca Aranha, Guglielmo Ferrero, Mariano J Lorente

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