Vittorio Emmanuele Orlando The Italian statesman Vittorio Emmanuele Orlando (1860-1952) was the leader of the Italian delegation to the Paris peace talks after World War I and an unsuccessful candidate for the presidency of the Italian Republic. Vittorio Orlando was born in Palerm... more
Orlando, Vittorio Emanuele (born May 19, 1860, Palermo, Italy—died Dec. 1, 1952, Rome) Italian politician and prime minister (1917–19). He was elected to Italy's Chamber of Deputies in 1897 and served in cabinet positions from 1903. As prime minister, he led Italy's de... more