Benito Mussolini

Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini 29 July 1883 28 April 1945 was an Italian politician and journalist who was the Prime Minister of Italy from the March on Rome in 1922 until his overthrow in 1943 He was also Duce of Italian fascism from the establishment of the Italian Fasces of Combat in 1919 until his summary execution in 1945 He founded and led the National Fascist Party PNF As a dictator and founder of fascism Mussolini inspired the international spread of fascist movements during the interwar period