POLITICIAN

Cesare Mori

1871 - 1942

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Cesare Mori (Italian pronunciation: [ˈtʃeːzare ˈmɔri, ˈtʃɛː-]; 22 December 1871 – 5 July 1942) was a prefect (prefetto) before and during the Italian Fascism period. He is known in Italy as the "Iron Prefect" (Prefetto di Ferro) because of his iron-fisted campaigns against Sicilian Mafia in the second half of the 1920s. Mori described himself as a Fascist, and wrote strongly of his admiration of the effectiveness of both the National Fascist Party and Benito Mussolini several times in his self authored accounts in Sicily, "What caused the undoubted efforts made in the past to peter out was a feeling of listlessness, in the minds of the people which seemed refractory even to unusual stimulants. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cesare Mori has received more than 244,906 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Cesare Mori is the 7,569th most popular politician (down from 7,441st in 2019), the 1,992nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,958th in 2019) and the 502nd most popular Italian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cesare Mori ranks 7,569 out of 19,576Before him are Emperor Xiaowu of Song, Paavo Lipponen, Géraud Duroc, Yegor Ligachyov, Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg, and Jose P. Laurel. After him are Vlastimir, Vladimir of Novgorod, Abbas El Fassi, Yin Lihua, Kang Song-san, and Nepherites I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Cesare Mori ranks 47Before him are Christian Morgenstern, Stephen Crane, Doppo Kunikida, Jovan Dučić, Ovide Decroly, and Mariano Fortuny. After him are Hanns Heinz Ewers, Camille Huysmans, Guillermo Kahlo, Wilhelm Stenhammar, Fritz Hofmann, and Leopold IV, Prince of Lippe. Among people deceased in 1942, Cesare Mori ranks 80Before him are Erwin Schulhoff, Georg Alexander Pick, Julio González, Leonid Kulik, Alfred Flatow, and Georges Politzer. After him are Atsushi Nakajima, Walter Sickert, Stjepan Filipović, Vera Figner, Alois Eliáš, and Henk Sneevliet.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Cesare Mori ranks 1,992 out of 5,161Before him are Antonio Vivarini (1440), Emerentiana (250), Nino Castelnuovo (1936), Luigi Rossi (1597), Gian Giorgio Trissino (1478), and Quintus Servilius Caepio (-200). After him are Pietro Mennea (1952), Paolo Sorrentino (1970), Joseph Freinademetz (1852), Luigi Comencini (1916), Bramantino (1465), and Desiderio da Settignano (1430).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Cesare Mori ranks 502Before him are Cığalazade Yusuf Sinan Pasha (1545), Piero Soderini (1450), Janus of Cyprus (1375), Giovanni Mocenigo (1409), Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa (1822), and Quintus Servilius Caepio (-200). After him are Archduke Karl Salvator of Austria (1839), Aripert II (680), Sidney Sonnino (1847), Sergio Pininfarina (1926), Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano (1690), and Gian Giacomo Trivulzio (1440).