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Duccio Galimberti
Tancredi Achille Giuseppe Olimpio "Duccio" Galimberti (30 April 1906 – 3 December 1944) was an Italian lawyer who became a committed anti-fascist and Partisan (military), war-time partisan. He was an important figure – according to some sources the most important figure – in the Piedmontese Italian resistance movement, anti-fascist resistance, and was a posthumous recipient both of the Medal of Military Valor, Gold Medal of Military Valor and of the Gold Medal of the Resistance. During the closing months of the war, he was proclaimed a national hero by the National Liberation Committee for Northern Italy. Biography Provenance Tancredi Achille Giuseppe Olimpio Galimberti was the younger by two years of his parents' two sons. He was born and spent a contented childhood in Centallo, a small Piedmontese town a short distance to the north of the regional capital, Cuneo, positioned between the cities of Genoa to the south and Turin to the north. His father, Tancredi Galimb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Centallo
Centallo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Cuneo in the Italy, Italian region Piedmont, located about south of Turin and about north of Cuneo. The municipality of Centallo contains the ''frazione, frazioni'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) San Biagio and Roata Chiusani. Centallo borders the following municipalities: Castelletto Stura, Cuneo, Fossano, Montanera, Tarantasca, and Villafalletto. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |