SettingsItalian generals
Achille Fontanelli
Achille Fontanelli (Modena 1775 - Milan 1838), Italian nationalist, Napoleonic general and Earl.
Achille Fontanelli (Modena 1775 - Milan 1838), Italian nationalist, Napoleonic general and Earl.
Achille Starace
Achille Starace was a prominent leader of Fascist Italy prior to and during World War II.
Achille Starace was a prominent leader of Fascist Italy prior to and during World War II.
Alberico Albricci
Alberico Albricci (1864-1936) was an Italian soldier that led the II Army Corps in France during the Second Battle of the Marne Born in Gallarate son of a noble family he graduated in his twenti...
Alberico Albricci (1864-1936) was an Italian soldier that led the II Army Corps in France during the Second Battle of the Marne Born in Gallarate son of a noble family he graduated in his twenti...
Alberto della Marmora
Alberto Ferrero La Marmora (or Della Marmora; April 7, 1789 – March 18, 1863) was an Italian soldier and naturalist.
Alberto Ferrero La Marmora (or Della Marmora; April 7, 1789 – March 18, 1863) was an Italian soldier and naturalist.
Alberto Pariani
Alberto Pariani (1876–1955) was an Italian general.
Alberto Pariani (1876–1955) was an Italian general.
Alessandro Pirzio Biroli
Alessandro Pirzio Biroli (23 July 1877 – 20 May 1962) was an Italian fencer and army General.
Alessandro Pirzio Biroli (23 July 1877 – 20 May 1962) was an Italian fencer and army General.
Alfredo Guzzoni
Alfredo Guzzoni (12 April 1877 – 1965) was an Italian military officer who served in both World War I and World War II.
Alfredo Guzzoni (12 April 1877 – 1965) was an Italian military officer who served in both World War I and World War II.
Angelico Carta
Angelico (Angelo) Carta (b.1886) was an Italian military officer.
Angelico (Angelo) Carta (b.1886) was an Italian military officer.
Angelo Cerica
Angelo Cerica was an Italian general and senator.
Angelo Cerica was an Italian general and senator.
Annibale Bergonzoli
Annibale Bergonzoli (1 November 1884 – 31 July 1973), nicknamed "barba elettrica", "Electric Whiskers", was an Italian Lieutenant General during the Spanish Civil War and World War II. He c...
Annibale Bergonzoli (1 November 1884 – 31 July 1973), nicknamed "barba elettrica", "Electric Whiskers", was an Italian Lieutenant General during the Spanish Civil War and World War II. He c...
Antoine Marc Augustin Bertoletti
Antoine Marc Augustin Bertoletti (August 28, 1775 – March 6, 1846) was a Milanese military officer who served the French Empire as a general of brigade, notably in the Peninsular War.
Antoine Marc Augustin Bertoletti (August 28, 1775 – March 6, 1846) was a Milanese military officer who served the French Empire as a general of brigade, notably in the Peninsular War.
Antoniotto Botta Adorno
Antoniotto Botta Adorno was a high officer of the Habsburg Monarchy and a plenipotentiary of the Austrian Netherlands.
Antoniotto Botta Adorno was a high officer of the Habsburg Monarchy and a plenipotentiary of the Austrian Netherlands.
Biagio Abrate
Biagio Abrate (born 1949) is an Italian general that is serving as Chief of Defence Staff.
Biagio Abrate (born 1949) is an Italian general that is serving as Chief of Defence Staff.
Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa
Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa was a general of the Italian carabinieri notable for campaigning against terrorism during the 1970s in Italy and was later assassinated by the Mafia in Palermo.
Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa was a general of the Italian carabinieri notable for campaigning against terrorism during the 1970s in Italy and was later assassinated by the Mafia in Palermo.
Carlo De Simone
Carlo De Simone (born 1885) was an officer in the Italian Army during World War II.
Carlo De Simone (born 1885) was an officer in the Italian Army during World War II.
Carlo Felice Nicolis, conte di Robilant
Carlo Felice Nicolis, conte di Robilant, Italian statesman and diplomat, was a native of Turin.
Carlo Felice Nicolis, conte di Robilant, Italian statesman and diplomat, was a native of Turin.
Carlo Geloso
Carlo Geloso (August 20, 1879 - July 25, 1957), was an Italian military officer who rose to the rank of General, commanding the Italian occupation army in Greece during the Second World War.
Carlo Geloso (August 20, 1879 - July 25, 1957), was an Italian military officer who rose to the rank of General, commanding the Italian occupation army in Greece during the Second World War.
Cesare Ricotti-Magnani
Cesare Francesco Ricotti Magnani was an Italian general, minister of War of the Kingdom of Italy and Cavaliere della Santissima Annunziata.
Cesare Francesco Ricotti Magnani was an Italian general, minister of War of the Kingdom of Italy and Cavaliere della Santissima Annunziata.
Claudio Graziano
General Claudio Graziano (born 22 November 1953) is a former Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), serving in the position between 2007-2010.
General Claudio Graziano (born 22 November 1953) is a former Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), serving in the position between 2007-2010.
Clemente Primieri
Clemente Primieri (12 May 1894-15 February 1981) was an Italian general, best known for being the leader of Gruppo di Combattimento Cremona, one of the units of the Italian Co-Belligerent Ar...
Clemente Primieri (12 May 1894-15 February 1981) was an Italian general, best known for being the leader of Gruppo di Combattimento Cremona, one of the units of the Italian Co-Belligerent Ar...
Costanzo Picco
Costanzo Picco was an Italian military officer and skier.
Costanzo Picco was an Italian military officer and skier.
Crispino Agostinucci (Major-General)
Crispino Agostinucci (1882-1969) was an Italian military figure and a Major-General in the Italian army.
Crispino Agostinucci (1882-1969) was an Italian military figure and a Major-General in the Italian army.
Enea Silvio Piccolomini (general)
Enea Silvio Piccolomini (ca.1640–1689) was an Italian nobleman coming from a well known family from Siena in Italy, who served in the Habsburg army.
Enea Silvio Piccolomini (ca.1640–1689) was an Italian nobleman coming from a well known family from Siena in Italy, who served in the Habsburg army.
Enrico Caviglia
Enrico Caviglia KCB (May 4, 1862 - March 22, 1945) was a distinguished officer in the Italian Army.
Enrico Caviglia KCB (May 4, 1862 - March 22, 1945) was a distinguished officer in the Italian Army.
Enrico Tellini
Enrico Tellini (August 25, 1871-August 27, 1923) was an Italian General whose assassination provoked the Corfu incident of 1923.
Enrico Tellini (August 25, 1871-August 27, 1923) was an Italian General whose assassination provoked the Corfu incident of 1923.
Ernesto Montecuccoli
Count Ernesto Montecuccoli was a General in the service of the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years War, a member of the prominent Italian Montecuccoli Family.
Count Ernesto Montecuccoli was a General in the service of the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years War, a member of the prominent Italian Montecuccoli Family.
Ettore Bastico
Ettore Bastico (9 April 1876 – 2 December 1972) was an Italian military officer before and during World War II. He held high commands during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War (Ethiopia), the...
Ettore Bastico (9 April 1876 – 2 December 1972) was an Italian military officer before and during World War II. He held high commands during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War (Ethiopia), the...
Federico Savelli
Federico Savelli was an Italian military commander who fought in the Thirty Years' War.
Federico Savelli was an Italian military commander who fought in the Thirty Years' War.
Ferdinando Cona
Ferdinando Cona (25 April 1882 – unknown) was an Italian military officer who participated in World War II.
Ferdinando Cona (25 April 1882 – unknown) was an Italian military officer who participated in World War II.
Fiorenzo Bava-Beccaris
Fiorenzo Bava-Beccaris (17 March 1831 - 8 April 1924) was an Italian general, especially remembered for his brutal repression of riots in Milan in 1898, known as the Bava-Beccaris massacre.
Fiorenzo Bava-Beccaris (17 March 1831 - 8 April 1924) was an Italian general, especially remembered for his brutal repression of riots in Milan in 1898, known as the Bava-Beccaris massacre.
Gabriele de Paolis
General Gabriele Aimone Lanza de Paolis, Baron of Castrignano (7 March 1924 - 4 November 1984) was an Italian officer.
General Gabriele Aimone Lanza de Paolis, Baron of Castrignano (7 March 1924 - 4 November 1984) was an Italian officer.
Gaetano Giardino
Gaetano Giardino( 1864 1935 ) was an Italian soldier that rose to the rank of Marshal of Italy during World War I.
Gaetano Giardino( 1864 1935 ) was an Italian soldier that rose to the rank of Marshal of Italy during World War I.
Gastone Gambara
Gastone Gambara was an Italian General during the Spanish Civil War and World War II.
Gastone Gambara was an Italian General during the Spanish Civil War and World War II.
Giacomo Carboni
Giacomo Carboni (1889–1973) was an Italian general who was the commander of Corpo d'armata motocorazzato deployed around Rome in the early days of September 1943.
Giacomo Carboni (1889–1973) was an Italian general who was the commander of Corpo d'armata motocorazzato deployed around Rome in the early days of September 1943.
Giacomo Medici (general)
Giacomo Medici, Marchese del Vascello (January 1817– March 9, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier.
Giacomo Medici, Marchese del Vascello (January 1817– March 9, 1882) was an Italian patriot and soldier.
Giovanni Durando
Giovanni Durando was an Italian general and politician.
Giovanni Durando was an Italian general and politician.
Giovanni Messe
Giovanni Messe (10 December 1883 – 19 December 1968) was an Italian general, politician, and Field Marshal (Maresciallo d'Italia).
Giovanni Messe (10 December 1883 – 19 December 1968) was an Italian general, politician, and Field Marshal (Maresciallo d'Italia).
Giulio Martinat
Giulio Martinat (24 February 1891, Perrero - 26 January 1943, Nikolayevka) was an Italian General during World War II. He was killed leading his men of the 2 Alpine Division Tridentina in th...
Giulio Martinat (24 February 1891, Perrero - 26 January 1943, Nikolayevka) was an Italian General during World War II. He was killed leading his men of the 2 Alpine Division Tridentina in th...
Giuseppe Castellano
Giuseppe Castellano (Prato, September 12, 1893 – Porretta Terme, July 31, 1977) was an Italian general who negotiated the Armistice between Italy and Allied armed forces on September 8, 1943.
Giuseppe Castellano (Prato, September 12, 1893 – Porretta Terme, July 31, 1977) was an Italian general who negotiated the Armistice between Italy and Allied armed forces on September 8, 1943.
Giuseppe Fabre
Giuseppe Fabre was an Italian Generale di Corpo d'Armata and skier.
Giuseppe Fabre was an Italian Generale di Corpo d'Armata and skier.
Giuseppe Garibaldi II
Brigadier-General Giuseppe Garibaldi II (July 29, 1879 - May 19, 1950) was an Italian soldier, grandson of Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Brigadier-General Giuseppe Garibaldi II (July 29, 1879 - May 19, 1950) was an Italian soldier, grandson of Giuseppe Garibaldi.
Giuseppe Perrucchetti
Giuseppe Domenico Perrucchetti (13 July 1839 - 1916, was an Italian general and politician, the creator of the Alpini corps.
Giuseppe Domenico Perrucchetti (13 July 1839 - 1916, was an Italian general and politician, the creator of the Alpini corps.
Giuseppe Rosaroll
Giuseppe Maria Rosaroll-Scorza was a general, a patriot and an Italian essayist.
Giuseppe Maria Rosaroll-Scorza was a general, a patriot and an Italian essayist.
Giuseppe Sirtori
Giuseppe Sirtori was an Italian soldier, patriot and politician who fought in the unification of Italy.
Giuseppe Sirtori was an Italian soldier, patriot and politician who fought in the unification of Italy.
Giuseppe Tellera
Giuseppe Tellera was a General in the Italian Army during World War II.
Giuseppe Tellera was a General in the Italian Army during World War II.
Guglielmo Nasi
Guglielmo Ciro Nasi was an Italian General who fought in Italian East Africa during World War II.
Guglielmo Ciro Nasi was an Italian General who fought in Italian East Africa during World War II.
Guglielmo Pepe
Guglielmo Pepe was an Italian general and patriot.
Guglielmo Pepe was an Italian general and patriot.
Italo Gariboldi
Italo Gariboldi was a senior officer in the Italian Royal Army before and during World War II.
Italo Gariboldi was a senior officer in the Italian Royal Army before and during World War II.
Jean-Baptiste Ventura
Jean-Baptiste Ventura was a soldier, mercenary and adventurer who ended up in the Sikh Empire in Punjab.
Jean-Baptiste Ventura was a soldier, mercenary and adventurer who ended up in the Sikh Empire in Punjab.
Louis Léonard Antoine de Colli-Ricci
Louis Léonard Antoine de Colli-Ricci was an Italian general.
Louis Léonard Antoine de Colli-Ricci was an Italian general.
Luigi Cadorna
Luigi Cadorna GCB was an Italian Field Marshal, most famous for being the chief of staff of the Italian army during the first part of World War I.
Luigi Cadorna GCB was an Italian Field Marshal, most famous for being the chief of staff of the Italian army during the first part of World War I.
Luigi Capello
Luigi Capello (1859–1941) was an Italian army officer.
Luigi Capello (1859–1941) was an Italian army officer.
Luigi Frusci
Luigi Frusci was an officer in the Italian Royal Army during World War II.
Luigi Frusci was an officer in the Italian Royal Army during World War II.
Luigi Sacco
Luigi Sacco (Alba, 1 August 1883 – Rome, 5 December 1970) was an Italian general and cryptanalyst.
Luigi Sacco (Alba, 1 August 1883 – Rome, 5 December 1970) was an Italian general and cryptanalyst.
Mario Berti
Mario Berti (1881 – 1964) was an Italian officer during World War I and General in the Spanish Civil War and World War II.
Mario Berti (1881 – 1964) was an Italian officer during World War I and General in the Spanish Civil War and World War II.
Mario Roatta
Mario Roatta was an Italian general, Mussolini's Chief-of-Staff, and head of the military secret service.
Mario Roatta was an Italian general, Mussolini's Chief-of-Staff, and head of the military secret service.
Mauro del Vecchio
General Mauro Del Vecchio (born 1946, Rome), of the Italian army, commanded the NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan from August 2005 to May 2006.
General Mauro Del Vecchio (born 1946, Rome), of the Italian army, commanded the NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan from August 2005 to May 2006.
Nicola Bellomo
Nicola Bellomo (Bari, Apulia, Italy, February 2, 1881 – Island of Nisida, Naples, Italy September 11, 1945) was a general in the Italian Army during World War II. He was tried for war crimes at ...
Nicola Bellomo (Bari, Apulia, Italy, February 2, 1881 – Island of Nisida, Naples, Italy September 11, 1945) was a general in the Italian Army during World War II. He was tried for war crimes at ...
Nicolangelo Carnimeo
Nicolangelo Carnimeo (Bari 1887 - Naples 1965) was an Italian lieutenant-general; later a legal-administrative judge and then a member of Parliament of the Italian Republic.
Nicolangelo Carnimeo (Bari 1887 - Naples 1965) was an Italian lieutenant-general; later a legal-administrative judge and then a member of Parliament of the Italian Republic.
Nicolò Pollari
Nicolò Pollari (born 3 March 1943) is a general of the Italian Guardia di Finanza, who was the former head of Italy's national military intelligence agency, or SISMI, until his resignation on 2...
Nicolò Pollari (born 3 March 1943) is a general of the Italian Guardia di Finanza, who was the former head of Italy's national military intelligence agency, or SISMI, until his resignation on 2...
Nino Bixio
Nino Bixio (October 2, 1821 – December 16, 1873) was an Italian soldier and politician, who fought for the Italian unification.
Nino Bixio (October 2, 1821 – December 16, 1873) was an Italian soldier and politician, who fought for the Italian unification.
Oreste Baratieri
Oreste Baratieri (né Oreste Baratter, November 13, 1841-August 7, 1901) was an Italian general and governor of Eritrea who led the Italian army and was defeated in the First Italo–Ethiopia...
Oreste Baratieri (né Oreste Baratter, November 13, 1841-August 7, 1901) was an Italian general and governor of Eritrea who led the Italian army and was defeated in the First Italo–Ethiopia...
Paolo Avitabile
General Paolo Crescenzo Martino Avitabile was an Italian soldier, mercenary and adventurer.
General Paolo Crescenzo Martino Avitabile was an Italian soldier, mercenary and adventurer.
Pier Maria III de' Rossi
Pier Maria III de' Rossi was an Italian general and nobleman, the second marquess and seventh count of San Secondo.
Pier Maria III de' Rossi was an Italian general and nobleman, the second marquess and seventh count of San Secondo.
Pietro Colletta
Pietro Colletta (January 23, 1775 – November 11, 1831) was a Neapolitan general and historian, entered the Neapolitan artillery in 1796 and took part in the campaign against the French in 1798.
Pietro Colletta (January 23, 1775 – November 11, 1831) was a Neapolitan general and historian, entered the Neapolitan artillery in 1796 and took part in the campaign against the French in 1798.
Pietro Gazzera
Pietro Gazzera (11 December 1879 - 30 June 1953) was an officer in the Italian Royal Army during World War II, as well as a prewar Italian politician.
Pietro Gazzera (11 December 1879 - 30 June 1953) was an officer in the Italian Royal Army during World War II, as well as a prewar Italian politician.
Pietro Maletti
Pietro Maletti (24 May 1880 – 9 December 1940) was an Italian military officer who participated in World War I, the subjugation of Italian North Africa, the Italo-Abyssinian War, and World War I...
Pietro Maletti (24 May 1880 – 9 December 1940) was an Italian military officer who participated in World War I, the subjugation of Italian North Africa, the Italo-Abyssinian War, and World War I...
Pietro Musumeci
Pietro Musumeci is a former general and deputy director of Italy's military intelligence agency, SISMI.
Pietro Musumeci is a former general and deputy director of Italy's military intelligence agency, SISMI.
Raffaele Cadorna
Count Raffaele Cadorna (February 9, 1815 – February 6, 1897) was an Italian general who served as one of the major Piedmontese leaders responsible for the unification of Italy during the mid-19t...
Count Raffaele Cadorna (February 9, 1815 – February 6, 1897) was an Italian general who served as one of the major Piedmontese leaders responsible for the unification of Italy during the mid-19t...
Raffaele Cadorna, Jr.
Raffaele Cadorna, Jr. was an Italian general who fought during World War I and World War II. He is famous as one of the commanders of the Italian Resistance against German occupying forces in n...
Raffaele Cadorna, Jr. was an Italian general who fought during World War I and World War II. He is famous as one of the commanders of the Italian Resistance against German occupying forces in n...
Rodolfo Graziani
Rodolfo Graziani, 1st Marquis of Neghelli, was an officer in the Italian Regio Esercito who led military expeditions in Africa before and during World War II.
Rodolfo Graziani, 1st Marquis of Neghelli, was an officer in the Italian Regio Esercito who led military expeditions in Africa before and during World War II.
Rolando Mosca Moschini
Rolando Mosca Moschini, born March 9, 1939 in Umbria is an Italian army general.
Rolando Mosca Moschini, born March 9, 1939 in Umbria is an Italian army general.
Sebastiano Visconti Prasca
Sebastiano Visconti Prasca was an Italian general.
Sebastiano Visconti Prasca was an Italian general.
Settimio Piacentini
Settimio Piacentini was an Italian General of the Kingdom of Italy who actively participated in the World War I, especially in the Sixth and Seventh Battle of the Isonzo.
Settimio Piacentini was an Italian General of the Kingdom of Italy who actively participated in the World War I, especially in the Sixth and Seventh Battle of the Isonzo.
Settimo Piacentini
Settimo Piacentini was an Italian General of the Kingdom of Italy who actively participated in the World War I, especially in the Sixth and Seventh Battle of the Isonzo.
Settimo Piacentini was an Italian General of the Kingdom of Italy who actively participated in the World War I, especially in the Sixth and Seventh Battle of the Isonzo.
Stefano Castagnotto
Stefano Castagnotto, born 2 June, 1956, is an Italian army officer, of Major General rank, who served as the force commander of EUFOR Althea in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 4 December 2008 until ...
Stefano Castagnotto, born 2 June, 1956, is an Italian army officer, of Major General rank, who served as the force commander of EUFOR Althea in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 4 December 2008 until ...
Teodoro Lechi
Teodoro Lechi (16 January 1778 – 2 May 1866) was an Italian general, a Jacobin and a military advisor to King Carlo Alberto of Sardinia.
Teodoro Lechi (16 January 1778 – 2 May 1866) was an Italian general, a Jacobin and a military advisor to King Carlo Alberto of Sardinia.
Ubaldo Soddu
Ubaldo Soddu (1883–1949) was an Italian military officer, who commanded the Italian Forces in the Greco-Italian War for a month.
Ubaldo Soddu (1883–1949) was an Italian military officer, who commanded the Italian Forces in the Greco-Italian War for a month.
Ugo Cavallero
Ugo Cavallero was an Italian military commander before and during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Ugo Cavallero was an Italian military commander before and during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross.
Umberto Utili
Umberto Utili was an Italian general known as commander of Primo Raggruppamento Motorizzato of the Regio Esercito.
Umberto Utili was an Italian general known as commander of Primo Raggruppamento Motorizzato of the Regio Esercito.
Victor Emmanuel II of Italy
Victor Emanuel II was king of Sardinia from 1849 and, on 17 March 1861, he assumed the title King of Italy to become the first king of a united Italy since the 6th century, a title he held...
Victor Emanuel II was king of Sardinia from 1849 and, on 17 March 1861, he assumed the title King of Italy to become the first king of a united Italy since the 6th century, a title he held...
Vittorio Ambrosio
Vittorio Ambrosio (July 28, 1879 – November 19, 1958) was an Italian general who served in the Italo-Turkish War, World War I, and World War II. During the latter conflict, Ambrosio served...
Vittorio Ambrosio (July 28, 1879 – November 19, 1958) was an Italian general who served in the Italo-Turkish War, World War I, and World War II. During the latter conflict, Ambrosio served...