Silvio Spaventa

The Honourable
Silvio Spaventa
Member of the Italian Senate
In office
30 May 1886 – 23 November 1890
ConstituencyNaples
Personal details
Born(1822-05-12)12 May 1822
Bomba, Abruzzo, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Died20 June 1893(1893-06-20) (aged 71)
Rome, Kingdom of Italy
PartyHistorical Right
Parent(s)Eustachio Spaventa and Maria Anna Croce
RelativesBertrando Spaventa (brother)
Benedetto Croce (nephew)
ProfessionJournalist, politician, tutor
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Silvio Spaventa (12 May 1822 – 20 June 1893) was an Italian journalist, politician and statesman who played a leading role in the unification of Italy, and subsequently held important positions within the newly formed Italian state.

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