was an Italian Army Corps General during the Second World War.
At the outbreak of World War II, he remained in Libya, receiving the command of the X Army Corps stationed on the Tunisian-Libyan border.
He returned to Italy and on 5 October 1941 he became commander of the XVII Army Corps, responsible for the territorial defense of Lazio.
On 15 July 1943 he received command of the Army Corps of Rome, a new Corps that united all the territorial forces already in the military garrison of Rome.
He was replaced as commander a few weeks later by Umberto di Giorgio, and at the time of the Armistice of Cassibile, managed to escape capture by the Germans, hiding in Rome.