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Gian Galeazzo Ciano, 2nd Count of Cortellazzo and Buccari (/ ˈ tʃ ɑː n oʊ / CHAH-noh, Italian: [ɡaleˈattso ˈtʃaːno]; 18 March 1903 – 11 January 1944), was an Italian diplomat and politician who served as Foreign Minister in the government of his father-in-law, Benito Mussolini, from 1936 until 1943. During this period, he was widely ...
Gian Galeazzo Ciano, conte di Cortellazzo e Buccari (Livorno, 18 marzo 1903 – Verona, 11 gennaio 1944), è stato un nobile, diplomatico e politico italiano. Figlio dell' ammiraglio Costanzo Ciano e di Carolina Pini, nel 1930 sposò Edda Mussolini .
Galeazzo Ciano, conte di Cortellazzo (born March 18, 1903, Livorno, Italy—died Jan. 11, 1944, Verona) was an Italian statesman and diplomat who became one of the key figures in the Fascist regime of Benito Mussolini after his marriage to Mussolini’s daughter Edda (1930).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 21, 2022 · Count Gian Galeazzo Ciano—his black hair slicked back and shining with pomade, his clothes elegant; foppish, vain, and ultimately foolish—was the second most powerful man in fascist Italy.
- Tilar J. Mazzeo
Dec 13, 2022 · As Mussolini’s foreign minister, Galeazzo Ciano had been privy to secret conversations between Germany and Italy, and by 1942, became ever more convinced that joining the Axis powers had been a grave mistake. Determined to act, he began secret negotiations with the Allies and sought to remove Italy from the war.
- Elinor Evans
The only son of the naval hero and Fascist political leader Costanzo Ciano, Galeazzo Ciano was born in Livorno, on 18 March 1903. He is best known for his service as foreign minister (1936–1943) under Benito Mussolini (1883–1945), in which role he helped link Fascist Italy to Nazi Germany.
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Aug 27, 2022 · Galeazzo Ciano rose to political power in Italy thanks to his father in-law, Benito Mussolini, and meticulously recorded his interactions with high ranking Nazis in the years leading up to World ...
