Cavalier Angelo Donati was a Jewish Italian banker and philanthropist, and a diplomat of the San Marino Republic in Paris.
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Cavalier Angelo Donati was a Jewish Italian banker and philanthropist, and a diplomat of the San Marino Republic in Paris.
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Angelo Donati came from one of the most important families of the Jewish Community of Modena, whose origins go back to the second half of the 16th century, when Donato Donati, who lived in Finale Emilia, received from Duke Cesare d'Este the permit to introduce the planting of buckwheat in the Duchy of Modena and Reggio.
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Angelo Donati's nephew Enrico Donati was an important surrealist artist, who died in New York in 2008.
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Angelo Donati was awarded the title of Grand'Ufficiale of the Italian Crown and the San Marino title of Commendatore dell'Ordine di Sant'Agata, while the French Government awarded him in 1936 the title of Commandeur of the Legion d'honneur.
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Angelo Donati was appointed Charge d'Affaires of San Marino Republic in Paris and, in November 1953, promoted to Plenipotentiary Minister.
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Angelo Donati adopted two Jewish children nine and ten years old, whose German Jewish parents had been deported from France and killed in Nazi German concentration camps located on occupied Polish soil.
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