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The Mussolini family is a well-known family in Italy. The most prominent member was Benito Mussolini, the fascist Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 to 1943. Other members of the family include:

Alessandro Mussolini (1854–1910), blacksmith, socialist, the father of Benito Mussolini, and the father-in-law of Rachele Mussolini
Rosa Maltoni Mussolini (1858–1905), mother of Benito Mussolini and the mother-in-law of Rachele Mussolini, married to Alessandro Mussolini
- Benito Mussolini (1883–1945)
- Rachele Mussolini (1890–1979), wife of Benito Mussolini, sister-in-law of Arnaldo and Edvige Mussolini
  - Edda Mussolini (1910–1995), daughter of Benito Mussolini, married to Galeazzo Ciano, 2nd Count of Cortellazzo and Buccari
    - Fabrizio Ciano, 3rd Count of Cortellazzo and Buccari (1931–2008), memoirist, grandson of Benito Mussolini, last Count of Cortellazzo and Buccari
  - Vittorio Mussolini (1916–1997), film critic and producer, son of Benito Mussolini
    - Caio Giulio Cesare Mussolini (born 1968), great-grandson of Benito Mussolini, grandson of Vittorio, stood for the 2019 European Parliament election in Italy as a member of the right-wing Brothers of Italy political party
  - Bruno Mussolini (1918–1941), pilot in the Regia Aeronautica, son of Benito Mussolini
  - Romano Mussolini (1927–2006), musician and painter, son of Benito Mussolini, married Maria Scicolone, who is the sister of Sophia Loren
    - Alessandra Mussolini (born 1962), politician, singer, and television personality, granddaughter of Benito Mussolini
      - Romano Floriani Mussolini (born 2003), footballer, great-grandson of Benito Mussolini
    - Rachele Mussolini (born 1974), councillor of the city of Rome, granddaughter of Benito Mussolini
  - Anna Maria Mussolini (1929–1968), an Italian radio presenter, fifth child of Benito Mussolini
- Arnaldo Mussolini (1885–1931), journalist and politician, younger brother of Benito Mussolini, brother-in-law of Rachele Mussolini
- Edvige Mussolini (1888–1952), younger sister of Arnaldo and Benito, and sister-in-law of Rachele Mussolini

References

^ "Caio Mussolini. El bisnieto argentino de Il Duce que milita junto a Meloni: "Llevo mi apellido con orgullo"". La Nación.com (in Spanish). La Nación. 28 September 2022. Retrieved 2 March 2023.
Mantesso, Sean (26 May 2019). "The ghost of Benito Mussolini lingers as far-right popularity surges in Italy". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 26 May 2019.

v t e Benito Mussolini
Head of the Government and Duce of Fascism (1922–1943) Assassination attempts · Death
Politics	Duce Fascist Manifesto Italian Fascism Spazio vitale Economic policies Racist policies Leggi razziali Manifesto della razza Fascist propaganda Model of masculinity Rome–Berlin Axis Pact of Steel
Events	March on Rome Mussolini Cabinet Second Italo-Ethiopian War Foundation of the Empire Spanish Civil War Invasion of Albania World War II Mussolini's escape Italian Civil War Dongo Treasure
Elections	1924 general election 1929 general election 1934 general election
Political parties	Italian Socialist Party (1901–1914) Fascio d'Azione Rivoluzionaria (1914–1919) Fasci Italiani di Combattimento (1919–1921) National Fascist Party (1921–1943) Republican Fascist Party (1943–1945)
Family	Rachele Mussolini (wife) Clara Petacci (lover) Ida Dalser (wife) Margherita Sarfatti (lover) Edda Mussolini (daughter) Vittorio Mussolini (son) Bruno Mussolini (son) Romano Mussolini (son) Maria Scicolone (daughter-in-law) Alessandra Mussolini (granddaughter) Rachele Mussolini (granddaughter) Fabrizio Ciano, 3rd Count of Cortellazzo and Buccari (grandson) Romano Floriani Mussolini (great-grandson)
Popular culture	Television: Dwight's Speech M. Son of the Century Books: Mussolini diaries Mussolini: His Part in My Downfall M: Son of the Century Films: Benito The Eternal City Mussolini and I I'm Back The Killers of Mussolini Last Days of Mussolini Mussolini Speaks Mussolini: The Untold Story Vincere

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