Italian people who died in prison custody
Angelo La Barbera
Angelo La Barbera (July 3, 1924 – July, 1975) was a powerful member of the Sicilian Mafia.
Angelo La Barbera (July 3, 1924 – July, 1975) was a powerful member of the Sicilian Mafia.
Cesare Corte
Cesare Corte (1554–1613) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in his natal city of Genoa.
Cesare Corte (1554–1613) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period, active mainly in his natal city of Genoa.
Francesco Madonia
Francesco Ciccio Madonia was the Mafia boss of the San Lorenzo-Pallavicino area in Palermo.
Francesco Ciccio Madonia was the Mafia boss of the San Lorenzo-Pallavicino area in Palermo.
Gaetano Badalamenti
Gaetano Badalamenti (September 14, 1923 – April 29, 2004) was a powerful member of the Sicilian Mafia.
Gaetano Badalamenti (September 14, 1923 – April 29, 2004) was a powerful member of the Sicilian Mafia.
Gaetano Bresci
Gaetano Bresci was an Italian American anarchist who assassinated Italian King Umberto I. Bresci was the first European regicide not to be executed, as capital punishment in Italy had been abol...
Gaetano Bresci was an Italian American anarchist who assassinated Italian King Umberto I. Bresci was the first European regicide not to be executed, as capital punishment in Italy had been abol...
Gennaro Rubino
Gennaro Rubino was an Italian anarchist who unsuccessfully tried to assassinate King Leopold II of Belgium.
Gennaro Rubino was an Italian anarchist who unsuccessfully tried to assassinate King Leopold II of Belgium.
Giovanni Passannante
Giovanni Passannante (; February 19, 1849 – February 14, 1910) was an Italian anarchist, known to have attempted to assassinate king Umberto I of Italy, the first attempt against Savoy monarchy ...
Giovanni Passannante (; February 19, 1849 – February 14, 1910) was an Italian anarchist, known to have attempted to assassinate king Umberto I of Italy, the first attempt against Savoy monarchy ...
Guido III da Polenta
Guido III da Polenta (died 1389) was a lord of Ravenna, Italy and a member of the da Polenta family.
Guido III da Polenta (died 1389) was a lord of Ravenna, Italy and a member of the da Polenta family.
Harry Riccobene
Harry Riccobene was a high-ranking member of the Scarfo crime family who became a major figure in the short, but violent, gang war that followed the 1980 death of boss Angelo Bruno.
Harry Riccobene was a high-ranking member of the Scarfo crime family who became a major figure in the short, but violent, gang war that followed the 1980 death of boss Angelo Bruno.
Leonarda Cianciulli
Leonarda Cianciulli (November 14, 1893, Montella, Province of Avellino - October 15, 1970) was an Italian serial killer.
Leonarda Cianciulli (November 14, 1893, Montella, Province of Avellino - October 15, 1970) was an Italian serial killer.
Luigi Lucheni
Luigi Lucheni (; April 22, 1873 – October 19, 1910) was an Italian anarchist who assassinated the Austrian Empress, Elisabeth of Bavaria (commonly referred to as Sisi), in 1898.
Luigi Lucheni (; April 22, 1873 – October 19, 1910) was an Italian anarchist who assassinated the Austrian Empress, Elisabeth of Bavaria (commonly referred to as Sisi), in 1898.
Michael Lupo
Michael Lupo was a homosexual serial killer originally from Italy, operating in Britain.
Michael Lupo was a homosexual serial killer originally from Italy, operating in Britain.
Michele Greco
Michele Greco (Ciaculli, May 12, 1924 – Rome, February 13, 2008) was a member of the Sicilian Mafia, previously incarcerated for multiple murders.
Michele Greco (Ciaculli, May 12, 1924 – Rome, February 13, 2008) was a member of the Sicilian Mafia, previously incarcerated for multiple murders.
Pietro d'Abano
Pietro d'Abano also known as Petrus De Apono or Aponensis (c.1257 – 1316) was an Italian philosopher, astrologer and professor of medicine in Padua.
Pietro d'Abano also known as Petrus De Apono or Aponensis (c.1257 – 1316) was an Italian philosopher, astrologer and professor of medicine in Padua.
Prince Amedeo, Duke of Aosta
Prince Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta (21 October 1898–3 March 1942) was the third Duke of Aosta and a first cousin, once removed of the King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III. His baptismal name was Amed...
Prince Amedeo of Savoy-Aosta (21 October 1898–3 March 1942) was the third Duke of Aosta and a first cousin, once removed of the King of Italy, Victor Emmanuel III. His baptismal name was Amed...
Roberto Succo
Roberto Succo (there is also a play titled Roberto Zucco by Bernard-Marie Koltès named after the subject of this article on whom the work is based), (Venice April 3, 1962 – Vicenza M...
Roberto Succo (there is also a play titled Roberto Zucco by Bernard-Marie Koltès named after the subject of this article on whom the work is based), (Venice April 3, 1962 – Vicenza M...
Simone Barabino
Simone Barabino (c. 1585- c. 1620 or later) was an Italian painter of the late-Mannerist style.
Simone Barabino (c. 1585- c. 1620 or later) was an Italian painter of the late-Mannerist style.
Vincenzo Puccio
Vincenzo Puccio was a member of the Sicilian Mafia.
Vincenzo Puccio was a member of the Sicilian Mafia.
Vito Cascioferro
Vito Cascioferro or Vito Cascio Ferro, also known as Don Vito, was a prominent member of the Sicilian Mafia.
Vito Cascioferro or Vito Cascio Ferro, also known as Don Vito, was a prominent member of the Sicilian Mafia.
Vito Genovese
Vito "Don Vito" Genovese was an Italian-born American mobster and crime boss who rose to power in America during the Castellammarese War to later become leader of the Genovese crime family.
Vito "Don Vito" Genovese was an Italian-born American mobster and crime boss who rose to power in America during the Castellammarese War to later become leader of the Genovese crime family.
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