Fabio Filzi

Fabio Filzi
Marble bust of Fabio Filzi at Pincio, Rome
Born(1884-11-20)20 November 1884
Pisino, Austria-Hungarian Empire (Now Pazin, Croatia)
Died12 July 1916(1916-07-12) (aged 31)
Buonconsiglio Castle, Austria-Hungarian Empire (Buonconsiglio Castle, Italy)
AllegianceItaly
BranchItalian Army
Service years1914–1916
RankSecond Lieutenant
CommandsVicenza Battalion
Conflicts
First World War
AwardsMedal of Military Valor
War Merit Cross
Medal of merit for the volunteers of the Italian-Austrian war 1915–1918

Fabio Filzi (20 November 1884 – 12 July 1916) was an ethnic Italian who was born in the Austria-Hungarian Empire but was a irredentist patriot whose firm belief was that the Italian portions of Austria-Hungarian Empire should be united with Italy. He was captured and executed by the Austria-Hungarian Army with his superior Cesare Battisti.

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