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Alessandro Bermani

Italian politician (1906-1979)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 12, 2025
Entity authorityQ21832773 ↗
Source-derived summary

Alessandro Bermani (23 October 1906 – 12 January 1979) was an Italian politician who served as Mayor of Novara from 1956 to 1962 and as Senator for three legislatures (1963–1968, 1968–1972, 1972–1976).

He was the father of historian Cesare Bermani.

Editorial summary

“Alessandro Bermani” enters the record as italian politician (1906-1979). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Alessandro, Bermani and Italian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1906, 1979, 1956, 1962—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1906-10-23. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Alessandro, Bermani and Italian.
Editorial analysis

Why this record matters

“Alessandro Bermani” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Alessandro, Bermani and Italian provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 12, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q21832773. VIAF identifies the subject as 40627464. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1906, 1979, 1956 and 1962.

Critical limits

A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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  2. Expand the search: follow Alessandro Bermani primary sources, Alessandro Bermani archive and Alessandro research across catalogues and specialist indexes.
  3. Test the account: compare the strongest cited source with the responsible institution’s current record and note any disagreement.

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This entry incorporates text from “Alessandro Bermani” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.