Massimo d’Azeglio
Massimo d’Azeglio (1798-1866) was an Italian painter, writer, and politician known for his role in the unification of Italy. He served as the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia and was a prominent figure in the early efforts to create a unified Italian state. D’Azeglio is often remembered for his insightful remarks about nation-building, particularly his famous quote, "He made Italy, now we must make Italians," which highlights the challenges of fostering a national identity among the newly unified populace.
Born on Jan 24, 1798 (227 years old)
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Massimo d’Azeglio is quoted regarding the need to create a shared Italian identity after the unification of Italy.
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