Riccardo Gigante | |
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Senator of the Kingdom of Italy | |
In office 24 February 1934 – 5 August 1943 | |
Governor of the Province of Fiume | |
In office 21 October 1943 – 29 November 1943 | |
Preceded by | Pietro Chiariotti |
Succeeded by | Alessandro Spalatin |
Mayor of Fiume | |
In office 11 November 1919 – 25 December 1920 | |
Mayor of Fiume | |
In office January 1930 – February 1934 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Fiume, Austro-Hungarian Empire | 29 January 1881
Died | 4 May 1945 Kastav, Democratic Federal Yugoslavia | (aged 64)
Cause of death | Execution by firing squad |
Political party | National Fascist Party Republican Fascist Party |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Italy |
Branch/service | Royal Italian Army |
Years of service | 1915–1918 |
Rank | Captain |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | War Cross for Military Valor Military Cross Order of the Crown of Italy Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus |
Riccardo Gigante (29 January 1881 – 4 May 1945) was an Italian irredentist and Fascist politician, who played an important role in the history of Fiume during the interwar period and the Fascist era.