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Giuseppe Saragat

Giuseppe Saragat, Italian lawyer and politician, 5th President of Italy (died 1988)

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Born
September 19, 1898
Died
June 11, 1988
Zodiac sign
Virgo
Birth year
1898

About Giuseppe Saragat

Giuseppe Saragat was an Italian politician and statesman who served as President of Italy from 1964 to 1971. Giuseppe Saragat (Italian:; 19 September 1898 – 11 June 1988) was an Italian politician and statesman who served as President of Italy from 1964 to 1971. Saragat was born on 19 September 1898 in Turin, in the region of Piedmont, to Sardinian parents Giovanni Saragat (1855–1938), of Catalan descent, and Ernestina Stratta (1872–1965). His grandfather's surname was originally Saragattu-Mulinas, but was later shortened. Graduating in accountancy in 1915, Saragat took part in World War I as an artillery lieutenant of the Royal Italian Army on the Karst Plateau.

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Giuseppe Saragat timeline

  1. Giuseppe Saragat (Italian:; 19 September 1898 – 11 June 1988) was an Italian politician and statesman who served as President of Italy from 1964 to 1971.
  2. Saragat was born on 19 September 1898 in Turin, in the region of Piedmont, to Sardinian parents Giovanni Saragat (1855–1938), of Catalan descent, and Ernestina Stratta (1872–1965).
  3. Graduating in accountancy in 1915, Saragat took part in World War I as an artillery lieutenant of the Royal Italian Army on the Karst Plateau.

The world when Giuseppe Saragat was born

Giuseppe Saragat was born in 1898. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineSpanish-American War — US gains territories
  • Technology milestoneMarie & Pierre Curie discover radium
  • World population~1.58B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderWilliam McKinley
  • U.S. population71.0M

1898 versus 2026

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Measure18982026
Population71.0M341 million

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