Altiero Spinelli

Altiero Spinelli

politician Italy

Altiero Spinelli was an Italian politician, intellectual, and one of the founding fathers of the European Union. Born in 1907, he was a prominent advocate for European integration and federalism, especially during and after World War II. While imprisoned on the island of Ventotene, he co-authored the 'Ventotene Manifesto,' which outlined the vision for a united Europe as a means to prevent future wars. His work laid the groundwork for what would eventually become the European Union, significantly influencing European politics and cooperation.

Born on Aug 31, 1907 (117 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
33,086
Power
991$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Spain 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 46,754,778 33,019 $1,400,000 989$
Andorra 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 77,265 67 $3,000 3$
Totals 2 46,832,043 33,086 $1,403,000 992$
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Recent Mentions

Spain Spain: Altiero Spinelli is mentioned as a dreamer and a notable figure among the euroenthusiasts. 7

El País: Patxi Aldecoa, el valor del euroentusiasmo | Opinión

France France: Altiero Spinelli co-authored a significant manifesto for European unity while imprisoned on Ventotene. 8

Le Monde: Quand l’Italie tourne le dos à l’héritage de ses pionniers fondateurs de l’Union européenne

Italy Italy: Altiero Spinelli was one of the authors of the Ventotene Manifesto advocating for a united Europe. 8

Corriere della Sera: Opinioni | I veri ostacoli all’Unione che fatichiamo a costruire

San Marino San Marino: Altiero Spinelli is often cited as one of the founding fathers of the EU and was remembered for his speech during the investiture of the Reggenza. 9

San Marino RTV (News): rafforzate le sinergie tra PSD e PD; sguardo a Europa e rapporti bilaterali Roma-San Marino