Prince Adalberto, Duke of Bergamo

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Prince Adalberto
Duke of Bergamo
Thomas, 2nd Duke of Genoa
MotherPrincess Isabella of Bavaria
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Prince Adalberto of Savoy, Duke of Bergamo (19 March 1898 – 15 December 1982), was an Italian prince of the House of Savoy.[1]

Early life

Born in Turin, Prince Adalberto was the fourth son of Prince Tommaso, Duke of Genoa (1854–1931), and his wife Princess Isabella of Bavaria (1863–1924). On 22 September 1904 he was given the title Duke of Bergamo.

Military career

Prince Adalberto pursued a career in the

58th Infantry Division Legnano
.

When Italy joined

Fascist Party.[2]

Later life

After the war he lived quietly and mostly anonymously, and settled in a villa on the property of his friend, Gertrud Kiefer von Raffler (the widow of Massimo Olivetti, son of Camillo Olivetti), where he died in 1982.

Ancestry

References

  1. ^ staff. "Bergamo, Adalberto Leopoldo Elena Giuseppe". generals.dk. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
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