Roberto Farinacci
1892 – 1945 Italian Fascist Party leader and leading antisemite
Radical Fascist boss of Cremona who championed antisemitism and alignment with Germany.
- Religion
- Catholic background; a hardline Fascist who pushed the regime toward Nazi-style antisemitism.
- Affiliations
- National Fascist Party; former party secretary. No occult ties.
Farinacci was among the most extreme Fascists, using his Cremona power base to press for racial laws and closer ties to Nazi Germany. He edited a violently antisemitic press. Captured by partisans, he was shot in 1945.
Connections
- associate of Benito Mussolini — A hardline ras who pushed the regime rightward.