Bruno Leoni

Bruno Leoni
Born	(1913-04-26)26 April 1913 Ancona, Italy
Died	21 November 1967(1967-11-21) (aged 54) Alpignano, Italy
Cause of death	Murdered
Alma mater	University of Pavia
Notable work	Freedom and the Law
Era	20th-century philosophy
Region	Western philosophy
School	Libertarianism
Institutions	Mont Pelerin Society
Main interests	Politics, law, economy
Notable ideas	Public choice, economic analysis of law
Website	www.brunoleoni.it (foundation)

Bruno Leoni (26 April 1913 – 21 November 1967) was an Italian classical-liberal political philosopher and lawyer. Whilst the war kept Leoni away from teaching, in 1945 he became Full professor of Philosophy of Law. Leoni was also appointed Dean of the Department of Political Sciences at the University of Pavia from 1948 to 1960.^[1]