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Emilio De Bono

1866 - 1944

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Emilio De Bono (19 March 1866 – 11 January 1944) was an Italian general, fascist activist, marshal, war criminal, and member of the Fascist Grand Council (Gran Consiglio del Fascismo). De Bono fought in the Italo-Turkish War, the First World War and the Second Italo-Abyssinian War. He was one of the key figures behind Italy's anti-partisan policies in Libya, such as the use of poison gas and concentration camps, which resulted in the deaths of tens of thousands of civilians and have been described as genocidal. After voting for the ousting of Benito Mussolini, De Bono and five others were arrested and tried for treason at the Verona trial. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emilio De Bono is the 474th most popular military personnel (down from 335th in 2019), the 1,315th most popular biography from Italy (down from 965th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Italian Military Personnel.

Emilio De Bono is most famous for being a fascist dictator in Italy. He was the Minister of War for Mussolini's government.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Emilio De Bono ranks 474 out of 2,058. Before him are Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy, Tamon Yamaguchi, Maher al-Assad, Theodoros Kolokotronis, Herberts Cukurs, and Gusztáv Jány. After him are Artur Phleps, Ernst von Mansfeld, Josef Harpe, Gan Ning, Yamagata Aritomo, and Louis Franchet d'Espèrey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1866, Emilio De Bono ranks 31. Before him are Léon Bakst, Butch Cassidy, Mykhailo Hrushevsky, Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria, Mahboob Ali Khan, and August von Wassermann. After him are George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, Leopold Mandić, Princess Milica of Montenegro, Enrique Simonet, Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia, and Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine. Among people deceased in 1944, Emilio De Bono ranks 73. Before him are Walter Nowotny, George Stinney, Thomas Curtis, Friedrich Dollmann, Otto von Below, and E. M. Antoniadi. After him are Artur Phleps, Bronislav Kaminski, Christian Wirth, Milan Hodža, Martin Kutta, and Kazu Naoki.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Emilio De Bono ranks 1,315 out of 5,161. Before him are Frederick the Simple (1342), Isabella of Aragon, Duchess of Milan (1470), Francesco Rosi (1922), Antonio Quarracino (1923), Francesco Foscari (1373), and Ivanoe Bonomi (1873). After him are Carlo Levi (1902), Antonio Farnese, Duke of Parma (1679), Gianluca Vialli (1964), Valentino Rossi (1979), Gino Severini (1883), and Prince Ferdinando, Duke of Genoa (1822).

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Italy

Among military personnels born in Italy, Emilio De Bono ranks 22. Before him are Italo Balbo (1896), Luigi Cadorna (1850), Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli (1856), Gaius Claudius Glaber (-200), Erasmo of Narni (1370), and Giovanni Messe (1883). After him are Armando Diaz (1861), Publius Ventidius Bassus (-150), Andreas Hofer (1767), Giorgio Basta (1550), Prince Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Aosta (1869), and Ettore Bastico (1876).

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