Cesare Cantù

Italian historian (1804-1895) · Italy · On the map · Writers · Died at 90

Cesare Cantù was an Italian historian, writer, archivist and politician. An immensely prolific writer, Cantù was one of Italy's best-known and most important Romantic scholars.

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Cesare Cantù

Child Rachele Villa Pernice

Sibling Ignazio Cantù

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Cesare Cantù.

Grave of Cesare Cantù in the cemetery of his hometown, Brivio

Cesare Cantù in his private study

Awards

Commander of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

Commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy

Civil Order of Savoy

Knight of the Legion of Honour

Commander of the Order of Christ

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