Fiorenzo Bava Beccaris
Fiorenzo Bava Beccaris | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Senate | |
| In office 16 June 1898 – 8 April 1924 | |
| Monarch | Umberto I |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 March 1831 Fossano, Piedmont-Sardinia |
| Died | 8 April 1924 (aged 93) Rome, Italy |
| Political party | Historical Right |
| Alma mater | Military Academy of Turin |
| Profession | Military officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Kingdom of Italy |
| Branch/service | Royal Sardinian Army Royal Italian Army |
| Years of service | 1845–1898 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | III and VII Army Corps |
| Battles/wars | |
Fiorenzo Bava Beccaris (Italian: [fjoˈrɛntso ˈbaːva bekˈkaːris]; 17 March 1831 – 8 April 1924) was an Italian general, especially remembered for his brutal repression of riots in Milan in 1898, known as the Bava Beccaris massacre.