1. Umberto Nobile (1885)

Italian General

Italian Arctic explorer and aeronautical engineer who was the developer and promoter of the semi-rigid airships during the Golden Age of Aviation.

2. Nicola Bellomo (1991)

Italian General

Nicola Bellomo was a general in the Italian Army during World War II. He was tried for war crimes at a courts-martial for the murder of a British prisoner of...

3. Giuseppe Perrucchetti (1839)

Italian General

Giuseppe Domenico Perrucchetti was an Italian general and politician the creator of the Alpini corps. He was born in Cassano d'Adda in what is now the province of Milan in...

4. Vito Nunziante (1775)

Italian General

Vito Nicola Nunziante was an Italian general politician and entrepreneur who was active in the Kingdom of Naples.

5. Cesare Ricotti-Magnani (1822)

Italian General

Cesare Francesco Ricotti Magnani was an Italian general minister of War of the Kingdom of Italy and Cavaliere della Santissima Annunziata. He was born at Borgolavezzaro near Novara. As artillery...

6. Giovanni Messe (1883)

Italian General

Giovanni Messe was an Italian general politician and Field Marshal. He is considered by many to have been the best Italian general of the Second World War.

7. Aeneas de Caprara (Unknow)

Italian General

Count Aeneas Sylvius de Caprara also known as Enea Silvio or Äneas Sylvius von Caprara was an Austrian Field Marshal during the Nine Years' War.

8. Giampaolo Di Paola (1944)

Italian General

Giampaolo Di Paola is an Italian naval officer who served in the government of Italy as minister of defense from November 2011 to April 2013. He was the Italian military's...

9. Giovanni Durando (1804)

Italian General

Giovanni Durando was an Italian general and politician.

10. Alfredo Guzzoni (1877)

Italian General

Alfredo Guzzoni was an Italian military officer who served in both World War I and World War II.

11. Rolando Mosca Moschini (Unknow)

Italian General

Rolando Mosca Moschini born March 9 1939 in Umbria is an Italian army general. Mosca Moschini started his career as a cadet of the prestigious Nunziatella military academy of Naples....

12. Giacomo Carboni (1889)

Italian General

Giacomo Carboni was an Italian general who was the commander of Corpo d'armata motocorazzato deployed around Rome in the early days of September 1943.

13. Alberto della Marmora (1789)

Italian General

Alberto Ferrero La Marmora was an Italian soldier and naturalist. Born in Turin but educated at the Ecole Militaire de Fontainebleau graduating in 1807 and was commissioned as a 2nd...

14. Rino Corso Fougier (1894)

Italian General

Rino Corso Fougier was a Royal Italian Air Force general. From 1940 to 1941 he served as the commander of the Corpo Aereo Italiano which in concert with the Luftwaffe...

15. Carlo Caneva (1845)

Italian General

Carlo Caneva was an Italian general most notable as chief of staff during the Libyan campaign of the Italo-Turkish War.

16. Giacomo Durando (1807)

Italian General

Giacomo Durando was an Italian general and statesman. His brother Giovanni was also a general of the Risorgimento and a senator.

17. Pietro Gazzera (1879)

Italian General

Pietro Gazzera was an officer in the Italian Royal Army during World War II as well as a prewar Italian politician. Gazzera was born in Bene Vagienna he joined the...

18. Francesco Pricolo (1891)

Italian General

sco Pricolo was an Italian aviator. He was undersecretary of Italian Minister of Air Force and the Chief of staff of the Italian Regia Aeronautica during the World War II.

19. Giuseppe Sirtori (1813)

Italian General

Giuseppe Sirtori was an Italian soldier patriot and politician who fought in the unification of Italy.

20. Achille Fontanelli (1775)

Italian General

Achille Fontanelli was an Italian nationalist and Napoleonic general. Born into a low-ranking noble family he took service with a pro-French Italian military unit in 1797. He was captured in...

21. Alberto Pariani (1876)

Italian General

Alberto Pariani was an Italian general. He fought during World War I and ended the war as a commander of the 6th Alpini Regiment. From 1925 to 1926 he was...

22. Pier Ruggero Piccio (1880)

Italian General

Lieutenant General Count Pier Ruggero Piccio was an Italian aviator and the founding Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force. With 24 victories during his career he is one...

23. Giuseppe Dezza (1830)

Italian General

Giuseppe Dezza was an Italian general and patriot.

24. Achille Starace (1889)

Italian General

Achille Starace was a prominent leader of Fascist Italy before and during World War II.

25. Mauro del Vecchio (1946)

Italian General

General Mauro Del Vecchio OMRI is a former Italian Army general and politician. He commanded the NATO International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan from August 2005 to May 2006 and...

26. Eugène de Beauharnais (1781)

Italian General

Eugène Rose de Beauharnais was the first child and only son of Alexandre de Beauharnais and Joséphine Tascher de la Pagerie future wife of Napoleon I. He was born in...

27. Nino Bixio (1821)

Italian General

Nino Bixio was an Italian soldier and politician who fought for the Italian unification.

28. Girolamo Ramorino (1792)

Italian General

General Girolamo Ramorino was born in Genoa in northern Italy.

29. Alberico Albricci (1864)

Italian General

Alberico Albricci was an Italian general who led the 2nd Army Corps in France during the Second Battle of the Marne.

30. Claudio Graziano (1953)

Italian General

General Claudio Graziano is a former Force Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon serving in the position between 2007-2010. On December 6 2011 he became the Chief...

31. Jan Dembowski (general) (1770)

Italian General

Jan Dembowski was a Polish general and political activist.

32. Luigi Frusci (1879)

Italian General

Luigi Frusci was an officer in the Italian Royal Army during World War II. Frusci fought on the southern front for General Rodolfo Graziani during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.

33. Settimio Piacentini (1859)

Italian General

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. He...

34. Ugo Cavallero (1880)

Italian General

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. The Knight's Cross of...

35. Guglielmo Nasi (1879)

Italian General

Guglielmo Ciro Nasi was an Italian General who fought in Italian East Africa during World War II.

36. Ubaldo Soddu (1883)

Italian General

Ubaldo Soddu was an Italian military officer who commanded the Italian Forces in the Greco-Italian War for a month. Soddu was born in Salerno. During the period of 1939-1940 Soddu...

37. Gaetano Giardino (1864)

Italian General

Gaetano Giardino was an Italian soldier that rose to the rank of Marshal of Italy during World War I.

38. Guglielmo Pecori Giraldi (1856)

Italian General

Guglielmo Pecori Giraldi was a Marshal of Italy and Senator.

39. Antonio Baldissera (1838)

Italian General

Antonio Baldissera was an Italian general active in the Ethiopian Empire during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

40. Italo Gariboldi (1879)

Italian General

Italo Gariboldi was a senior officer in the Italian Royal Army before and during World War II. He was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross by German Führer...

41. Emilio De Bono (1866)

Italian General

Emilio De Bono was an Italian General fascist activist Marshal and member of the Fascist Grand Council. De Bono fought in the Italo-Turkish War World War I and the Second...

42. Enrico Cialdini (1811)

Italian General

Enrico Cialdini Duca di Gaeta was an Italian soldier politician and diplomat.

43. Ettore Bastico (1876)

Italian General

Ettore Bastico was an Italian military officer before and during World War II. He held high commands during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War the Spanish Civil War and the North African...

44. Eusebio Bava (1790)

Italian General

Eusebio Bava was an Italian general who fought in the Italian Wars of Independence.

45. Luigi Cadorna (1850)

Italian General

Luigi Cadorna 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.

46. Manfredo Fanti (1806)

Italian General

Manfredo Fanti was an Italian general.

47. Vincenzo Camporini (1946)

Italian General

General Vincenzo Camporini KGC born on 21 June 1946 is the Chief of Defence General Staff on February 12 2008. He became the Chief of Staff of the Italian Air...