Palmiro Togliatti

Born in Genova, Italy on March 26, 1893 — died August 21, 1964 (aged 71)

Palmiro Michele Nicola Togliatti (26 March 1893 – 21 August 1964) was an Italian politician and leader of the Italian Communist Party from 1927 until his death. He was nicknamed Il Migliore ("The Best") by his supporters. In 1930 he became a citizen of the Soviet Union. Description above from the Wikipedia article Palmiro Togliatti, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.