Balilla
Sign in to savethumb|Balilla monument at Portoria Square in Genoa, Italy
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1880
- Died
- 1955
- Works
- 15
Top works
- L'unica soluzione del problema finanziario
- La ninna nanna della bambola
- L'orgoglio italiano
- Manifesto dei musicisti futuristi
- La Sina
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 3
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Key dates
- Born
- 1 January 1735
- Died
- 1 January 1781
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Genoa
- Place of death
- Genoa
- Occupation
- revolutionary
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Article
4 sectionsContents
- Story and legacy
- Italian Navy submarines
- References
- External links
thumb|Balilla monument at Portoria Square in Genoa, Italy
Balilla was the nickname of Giovanni Battista Perasso (1735–1781), a Genoese boy who, according to tradition, started the against the Habsburg forces that occupied the city in the War of the Austrian Succession by throwing a stone at an Austrian official.