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{{Infobox Prime Minister 
| name               = Alcide De Gasperi
| image              = Alcide de Gasperi.jpg
| order              = 30th <br> [[Prime Minister of Italy]]
| monarch            = [[Victor Emmanuel III of Italy|Victor Emmanuel III]]<br>[[Umberto II of Italy|Umberto II]]
| president    	     = [[Enrico De Nicola]] <br> [[Luigi Einaudi]]
| term_start         = December 10, 1945 
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}}

'''Alcide De Gasperi''' ({{IPA-it|alˈtʃiːde de ˈɡasperi}}; April 3, 1881 – August 19, 1954) was an Italian statesman and politician and founder of the [[Democrazia Cristiana|Christian Democratic Party]]. From 1945 to 1953 he was the prime minister of eight successive coalition governments. His eight-year rule remains a landmark of political longevity for a leader in modern Italian politics.  A conservative Catholic, he was one of the [[Founding fathers of the European 
Coal and Steel CommunityUnion]], along with the [[France|Frenchman]] [[Robert Schuman]] and the German [[Konrad Adenauer]].

==Biography==
===Early years===
De Gasperi was born in [[Pieve Tesino]] in [[County of Tyrol|Tyrol]], which at that time belonged to [[Austria-Hungary]], now part of the [[Trentino]] in Italy. His father was a local police officer of limited financial means. From 1896 De Gasperi was active in the Social Christian movement. In 1900 he joined the Faculty of Literature and Philosophy in [[Vienna]], where he played a(contracted; show full)[[fi:Alcide De Gasperi]]
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