Angelo Bassini (Pavia, 29 July 1815 – Pavia, 3 January 1889) was an Italian patriot and soldier who served during the unification of Italy, including duty as a colonello (colonel) during the Expedition of the Thousand.

Angelo Bassini was born in Pavia in the Kingdom of Sardinia on 29 July 1815 to a family of probable Milanese origins.

With the outbreak of the Third Italian War of Independence in 1866, Bassini enlisted in Garibaldi's Corpo Volontari Italiani (Italian Volunteer Corps) as tenente colonnello (lieutenant colonel) of the 3rd Regiment.

On 3 July 1866 he was wounded in the Battle of Monte Suello, for which he received the Silver Medal of Military Valor with the citation: "Slightly wounded, he continued to fight.

"[1] Discharged from the army in 1866, Bassini returned to Pavia, where he dedicated himself to educational assistance, but on 3 November 1867 he participated in the Battle of Mentana.