Gian Galeazzo Ciano, 2nd Count of Cortellazzo and Buccari, was an Italian diplomat and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Italy under the government of his father-in-law, Benito Mussolini, from 1936 until 1943. During this period, he was widely seen as Mussolini's most probable successor as head of government.
- Occupation
- diplomat, politician, jurist, diarist
- Position held
- minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Italy, Undersecretary of State of the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Italy, minister of Popular Culture of the Kingdom of Italy, national councillor to the Chamber of Fasci and Corporations
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Italy, Italian Social Republic
- Born
