title: Enrico Decleva
text: Enrico Decleva (18 April 1941 – 19 March 2020) was an Italian historian. 
  
  He became professor of modern history in the University of Milan in 1974 and full professor of contemporary history in 1976. He was dean of the Humanities school from 1986 to 1997, deputy rector from 1997 to 2001, and rector from 2001 to 2012. He was vice president (2004) and then president (2008–2011) of the Conferenza dei rettori delle università italiane.
  
  Decleva died on 19 March 2020 in Milan, Italy at the age of 78.
  
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  Italian historians
  Italian educators
  1941 births
  2020 deaths