Antonio Riva (pilot), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Antonio Riva (pilot)

Italian flying ace

Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1896

Place of Birth: Shanghai, China

Date of Death: 17-Aug-1951

Profession: aircraft pilot

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Antonio Riva (Chinese: ???; pinyin: Li Andong; 8 April 1896 Shanghai – 17 August 1951 Beijing) was an Italian pilot and a World War I flying ace, credited with seven confirmed and seven unconfirmed aerial victories.
In 1951, he was executed by firing squad under the newly established People's Republic of China for allegedly conspiring to assassinate Mao Zedong and other Communist leaders.