- Leopoldo Zunini
Leopoldo Zunini (
20 December 1868 ,Savona - June 1944,Sasello ) was an Italian diplomat.Zunini joined the consular service in 1896. He was appointed to
Marseilles ,Berne ,Tunis ,Montevideo andLima , before becoming Vice-Consul ofWestern Australia in 1902. In 1906 he wrote "L'Australia attuale" (published in 1910), translated in English in 1999 as "Western Australia As It Is Today" (ISBN-10: 1875560971).Later he was the ItalianConsul General of Chicago fromMay 18 ,1922 untilJune 1 ,1928 when he was promoted to the rank of Minister plenipotentiary byBenito Mussolini .
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