18 Notable alumni of
University of Cagliari
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The University of Cagliari is 1694th in the world, 572nd in Europe, and 31st in Italy by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 18 notable alumni from the University of Cagliari sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Paolo Savona
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- economistpolitician
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Paolo Savona is an Italian economist, professor, and politician. He was the Italian Minister of European Affairs from 1 June 2018 until 8 March 2019, his second stint in government after 1993–1994. During the 2010s, Savona became one of the most fervent Eurosceptic economists in Italy.
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Geppi Cucciari
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- cabaret performerbasketball playerwriteractortelevision presenter
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Maria Giuseppina Cucciari, best known as Geppi Cucciari, is an Italian stand-up comedian, actress, radio host and television presenter.
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Emilio Lussu
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- writerpoliticiansoldierscreenwriter
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Emilio Lussu was an Italian soldier, politician, anti-fascist, and writer.
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Giulio Angioni
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- university teacheranthropologistwriterpoetjournalist
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Giulio Angioni was an Italian writer and anthropologist.
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Bianca Pitzorno
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- science fiction writerteacherchildren's writerarchaeologistwriter
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Bianca Pitzorno is an Italian writer best known for her books for children and young adults. She is considered one of Italy's most important authors in that field.
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Oliviero Diliberto
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- university teacherpoliticianjurist
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Oliviero Diliberto is an Italian politician. He has been leader of the Party of Italian Communists.
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Massimo Zedda
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- politician
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Massimo Zedda is an Italian politician, Mayor of Cagliari from 2011 to 2019.
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Ugo Cappellacci
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- politician
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Ugo Cappellacci is an Italian Sardinian politician and member of the Forza Italia (FI) political party. Cappellacci, a center-right, politician, was elected President of Sardinia in the 2009 regional election, held in February 2009, with 51.9% of the vote, ousting the incumbent left-wing coalition led by Renato Soru, who garnered 42.89%. He took office as President on 27 February 2009. He lost as incumbent to Francesco Pigliaru of the Democratic Party in the 2014 regional election.
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Giuliana Luigia Evelina Mameli Calvino
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- mycologistuniversity teachernaturalistbotanistjournalist
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Giuliana Luigia Evelina Mameli, was an Italian botanist, and naturalist.
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Antonello Soro
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- physicianpolitician
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Antonello Soro is an Italian politician from the Democratic Party.
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Emilio Floris
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- politician
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Emilio Floris is an Italian politician. A trained physician, he started his political career in the mid-1990s as a member of Forza Italia. In 2001, he was elected mayor of the Sardinian capital Cagliari.
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Paolo Truzzu
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- politician
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Paolo Truzzu is an Italian politician. He was elected mayor of Cagliari on 17 June 2019.
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Mariano Delogu
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- politician
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Mariano Delogu was an Italian politician: mayor of Cagliari from 1994 to 2001 and senator from 2001 to 2013.
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Francesco Cocco-Ortu
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- politicianlawyer
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Francesco Cocco-Ortu was an Italian politician, deputy of the Kingdom of Italy.
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Carlo Emery
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- entomologistuniversity teacher
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Carlo Emery was an Italian entomologist. He is remembered for Emery's rule, which states that insect social parasites are often closely related to their hosts.
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Salvatore Cherchi
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- politician
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Salvatore Cherchi is an Italian politician who served as Deputy (1983–1992, 1996–2001), Senator (1992–1996), Mayor of Carbonia (2001–2010) and President of the Province of Carbonia-Iglesias (2010–2013).
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Cristoforo Alasia de Quesada
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- mathematician
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Cristoforo Alasia de Quesada was an Italian mathematician.
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Francesco Antonio Boi
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- anatomist
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Francesco Antonio Boi was a Sardinian physician and professor of anatomy. He is known for his work with the sculptor Clemente Susini in preparing highly detailed and accurate wax anatomical models.
