Giuseppe Garibaldi Biography

Giuseppe Garibaldi biography

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NAME: Giuseppe Garibaldi
OCCUPATION: Folk Hero, Military Leader, Political Leader
BIRTH DATE: July 04, 1807
DEATH DATE: June 02, 1882
PLACE OF BIRTH: Nice, France
PLACE OF DEATH: Caprera, Italy

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Giuseppe Garibaldi is best known for his military leadership in the unification of Italy in the 19th century.

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Giuseppe Garibaldi was born July 4, 1807 in Nice, French Empire. While a sailor in the Piedmont-Sardinia navy, Garibaldi became influenced by the Italian nationalist Giuseppe Mazzini, leading to his exile in South America. While there he met his future wife and honed his revolutionary ideas that led to the unification of Italy through his military leadership.