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Niccolò Turrisi Colonna (August 10 1817 – May 13 1889) baron of Buonvicino was a Sicilian politician from Palermo.He was a leading landowner and enlightened in the way he ran his business studying agricultural science. He was a patriot even before the unification of Italy (Italian: il Risorgimento). After the annexation of Sicily by Italy in 1860 Turrisi Colonna was made leader of the Palermo National Guard.
