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After his death and the display of his corpse in Milan, Mussolini was buried in an unmarked grave in the Musocco cemetery, to the north of the city. On 21 April 1946, Easter Sunday , Mussolini's body was located and dug up by a young fascist, Domenico Leccisi , and two friends. [ 70 ]
The town is best known for being the birthplace of Benito Mussolini, founder of the National Fascist Party (PNF) and dictator of Fascist Italy from 1922 to 1943. Mussolini is buried in Predappio, and his mausoleum is a local tourist destination, as well as a site of pilgrimage for Italian neo-fascists.
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini [a] (29 July 1883 – 28 April 1945) was an Italian politician who was the dictator of Fascist Italy from the March on Rome in 1922, until his overthrow in 1943. He was also Duce of Italian fascism from the establishment of the Italian Fasces of Combat in 1919, until his summary execution in 1945.
Benito Mussolini was buried in an unmarked grave in the Maggiore immediately after his death, although his corpse was later moved, to be eventually buried again in his hometown Predappio. See also [ edit ]
The tomb was lost during the church's late 18th-century reconstruction. A memorial grave and a plaque were placed in the church in his honor. [46] Ferenc Fricsay: 1963 Conductor Ermatinger Friedhof, Ermatingen, Switzerland On the initiative of his daughter, his grave was declared a memorial site by the city. [47] Johann Jakob Froberger: 1667 ...
Domenico Leccisi (20 May 1920 – 2 November 2008) was an Italian politician, who is best known for stealing the corpse of the fascist dictator Benito Mussolini from an unmarked grave in 1946. [ 1 ] Grave robbing incident
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The Campo Verano (Italian: Cimitero del Verano) is a cemetery in Rome, Italy, founded in the early 19th century.The monumental cemetery covers a surface area of 83 hectares which is currently divided into several sections: the main Catholic cemetery, the Jewish cemetery established in 1895, [1] a Protestant section with its own entrance and a military section with monument to the victims of ...