{{short description|Italian politician}} {{More citations needed|date=February 2024}} {{Expand Italian|topic=bio|date=November 2021}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Gabrio Casati | image = Gabrio Casati.gif | office1 = Prime Minister of Sardinia | term_start1 = 28 July 1848 | term_end1 = 15 August 1848 | predecessor1 = Cesare Balbo | successor1 = Cesare Alfieri di Sostegno | order2 = 4th Rector of Milan | term_start2 = 1837 | term_end2 = 1848 | predecessor2 = Antonio Durini | successor2 = Franz Graf von Wimpffen | order3 = 7th | office3 = President of the Senate | term_start3 = 2 November 1865 | term_end3 = 21 November 1870 | predecessor3 = Giuseppe Manno | successor3 = Vincenzo Fardella Torrearsa | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1798|8|2}} | birth_place = Milan, Cisalpine Republic | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|1873|11|13|1798|8|2}} | death_place = Milan, Kingdom of Italy | profession = Politician | party = Moderate Party<br>{{small|(1848–1861)}}<br>Historical Right<br>{{small|(1861–1873)}} }} '''Gabrio Casati''' (2 August 1798 – 13 November 1873) was an Italian politician who served as the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia from 28 July to 15 August 1848.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ambrosoli |first=Luigi |title=Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani |title-link=Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani |publisher=Treccani |year=1978 |volume=21 |language=it |chapter=CASATI, Gabrio |chapter-url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/gabrio-casati_(Dizionario-Biografico)/}}</ref>
==Political career==
During the Five Days of Milan he had a primary role and led the temporary government.
As Minister of Education, he passed the ''Casati law'', which laid the ground for the unitarian Italy mass education system.
He was twice president of the Senate of Italy (8 November 1865 – 13 February 1867, 21 March 1867 – 2 November 1870).
==Death== Casati died in Milan and was interred in Mausoleo Casati Stampa in Muggiò urban cemetery.
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{{President of the Italian Senate}} {{Mayors of Milan}}
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