Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi
Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi
Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi was an Italian mountaineer and explorer, briefly Infante of Spain as son of Amadeo I of Spain, member of the royal House of Savoy and cousin of the Italian King Victor Emmanuel III. He is known for his Arctic explorations and for his mountaineering expeditions, particularly to Mount Saint Elias (Alaska–Yukon) and K2 (Pakistan–China). He also served as an Italian admiral during World War I. He created the homonymous village in Italian Somalia during his last years of life.
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Date of Birth
January 29th, 1873
Age
151
Birth Place
Spain, Community of Madrid
Date of Death
March 18th, 1933
Died Aged
60
Star Sign
Aquarius
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Prince Amedeo, 1st Duke of Aosta
Father
Prince Emanuele Filiberto, 2nd Duke of Aosta
Brother
Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo
Mother
Prince Umberto, Count of Salemi
Brother
Prince Vittorio Emanuele, Count of Turin
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