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Luigi Palma di Cesnola

Italian-American soldier, diplomat and amateur archaeologist; United States Army Medal of Honor recipient · United States · Academics · Lived 1832 to 1904 · aged 72

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Luigi Palma di Cesnola, an Italian-American soldier, diplomat and amateur archaeologist, was born in Rivarolo Canavese, near Turin. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the American Civil War.

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Awards

Medal of Honor

Academics from the United States 6

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About this person

Luigi Palma di Cesnola, an Italian-American soldier, diplomat and amateur archaeologist, was born in Rivarolo Canavese, near Turin. He received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the American Civil War. He was United States consul at Larnaca in Cyprus (1865-1877) and first Director of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (1879-1904).

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1832 to 1904 · aged 72

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