Giuseppe Arimondi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Italian general officer
Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1846
Place of Birth: Savigliano, Piedmont, Italy
Date of Death: 01-Mar-1896
Profession: military personnel
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Giuseppe Arimondi
- Giuseppe Edoardo Arimondi, OSML, OMS, OCI (26 April 1846, in Savigliano – 1 March 1896, in Adwa) was an Italian general, mostly known for his role during the First Italo-Ethiopian War.
- He was one of the few European commanders who gained a victory over the Mahdists before Kitchener's Expedition, soundly defeating them at Agordat in 1893.
- After a long and successful colonial service, he died in combat at Adwa, and was posthumously awarded the Gold Medal of Military Valor.
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