Salvatore Satta
Photograph of Salvatore Satta
Photograph of Salvatore Satta
BornSalvatore Satta
(1902-08-09)9 August 1902
Nuoro, Sardinia, Italy
Died19 April 1975(1975-04-19) (aged 72)
Rome, Italy
OccupationJurist, writer
LanguageItalian
NationalityItalian
EducationLiceo ginnasio statale Giorgio Asproni [it]
Alma materUniversity of Sassari
Notable worksThe Day of Judgment
SpouseLaura Boschian

Salvatore Satta (9 August 1902 in Nuoro – 19 April 1975 in Rome) was an Italian jurist and writer. He is famous for the novel The Day of Judgment (orig. Italian: Il giorno del giudizio) (1975), and for several important studies on civil law.

Biography

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He was the youngest son of notary Salvatore Satta and Antonietta Galfrè, and relative of Sebastiano Satta. After attending the Liceo classico in Nuoro and Sassari, he graduated in law in 1924 at the University of Sassari. He is considered one of Italy's foremost jurists, in particular for his works on the Italian civil code after the Second World War, and one of the greatest Sardinian authors.[citation needed]

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