Benito Mussolini was born in Predappio[1]. He died in Giulino[2]. He worked as a journalist[3], teacher[4], and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.07% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117,577 views/month, #701 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
Place of burial: Mussolini Family Crypt[7], major cemetery of Milan[8]
Position held: Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Italy[22], First marshal of the empire[23], minister of Interior of the Kingdom of Italy[24], foreign minister[25], prime minister[26], minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Italy[27], minister of Public Works of the Kingdom of Italy[28], minister of War of the Kingdom of Italy[29], minister of the Navy of the Kingdom of Italy[30], minister of Air Force of the Kingdom of Italy[31], minister of Italian Africa of the Kingdom of Italy[32], minister of Corporations of the Kingdom of Italy[33], member of the Chamber of Deputies of the Kingdom of Italy[34], national councillor to the Chamber of Fasci and Corporations[35]
Award received: Order of the White Eagle[38], Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion[39], Order of the Golden Spur[40], Order of Lāčplēsis[41], Order of the Quetzal[42], Collar of the Imperial Order of the Red Arrows[43], Knight of the Order of the Most Holy Annunciation[44]
Member of political party: Republican Fascist Party[48], National Fascist Party[49], Italian Socialist Party[50], Fasci Italiani di Combattimento[51], Revolutionary Fascist Party[52]
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Things named for Benito Mussolini include Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino[63], an Olympic stadium[64], in Italy[65], founded in 1932[66].
Why It Matters
Benito Mussolini has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 118 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
Works attributed to him include The Doctrine of Fascism[69], a written work[70]; Italian Racial Laws[71], written by Victor Emmanuel III of Italy[72]; Italian declaration of war on the United States[73], a declaration of war[74], in Kingdom of Italy[75]; and Italian declaration of war on France and the United Kingdom[76], a declaration of war[77], in Kingdom of Italy[78]. Entities named for him include Stadio Olimpico Grande Torino[63], an Olympic stadium[64], in Italy[65], founded in 1932[66].
Benito Mussolini's father was Alessandro Mussolini[9]. Benito Mussolini's mother was Rosa Maltoni[10].
Who was Benito Mussolini married to?
Benito Mussolini's spouses include Rachele Mussolini[11] and Ida Dalser[12].
What did Benito Mussolini do for work?
Benito Mussolini worked as a journalist[3], teacher[4], and politician[5].
Where did Benito Mussolini go to school?
Benito Mussolini was educated at University of Lausanne[37].
What awards did Benito Mussolini receive?
Honors received include Order of the White Eagle[38], Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion[39], Order of the Golden Spur[40], and Order of Lāčplēsis[41].
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