Gualtiero Driussi (18 October 1920
– 24 March 1996) was an Italian
politician
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and
syndicalist
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, member of
Italy
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's
centrist
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party
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''
Christian Democracy
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Christian democracy has drawn mainly from Catholic social teaching and neo-scholasticism, as well ...
'' and of the
Italian Chamber of Deputies
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and founder of the first
trade union
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in
Udine
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, a branch of the
Italian Confederation of Workers' Trade Unions
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It was founded on 30 April 1950, when Catholics in the Italian ...
.
References
External links
Some information about life
Page about Driussi on the Italian Chamber of Deputies' websitePage about Driussi on the Italian Chamber of Deputies' website
1920 births
1996 deaths
Politicians from Trieste
Christian Democracy (Italy) politicians
Deputies of Legislature I of Italy
Deputies of Legislature II of Italy
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