Cesare Beccaria

Cesare Beccaria

Cesare Beccaria (1738-1794), noble Milanese family, was educated at the College of Nobles, Parma, and graduated in law at the University of Pavia. He returned to his hometown, joined the group of young nobles and brilliant intellectuals led by Pietro Verri. He was a collaborator of the newspaper Il Caffè. He also wrote the disordine e 'delle rimedi monete, Ricerche in natura dello stile alla around and Elementi di pubblica economy.