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      • Umberto II, full name Umberto Nicola Tommaso Giovanni Maria di Savoia (15 September 1904 – 18 March 1983), was the last King of Italy. He reigned for 34 days, from 9 May 1946 to 12 June 1946, although he had been de facto head of state since 1944 and was nicknamed the May King (Italian: Re di Maggio).
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  2. Umberto II, full name Umberto Nicola Tommaso Giovanni Maria di Savoia (15 September 1904 – 18 March 1983), was the last King of Italy. He reigned for 34 days, from 9 May 1946 to 12 June 1946, although he had been de facto head of state since 1944 and was nicknamed the May King (Italian: Re di Maggio).

  3. Umberto II ( Italian: Umberto Nicola Tommaso Giovanni Maria di Savoia; 15 September 1904 – 18 March 1983) was the last King of Italy. Umberto's reign lasted for 34 days, from 9 May 1946 until his formal deposition on 12 June 1946, although he had been the de facto head of state since 1944.

  4. King Umberto II of Italy was the last King of Italy and the last monarch of the nearly thousand years old House of Savoy. He reigned only for 34 days from May 9, 1946 to June 12, 1946, for which he earned the moniker 'the May King'.

  5. Mar 19, 1983 · Umberto II, Italy's May King of 1946 whose throne was voted out from under him when he succeeded his banished father, died yesterday in a Geneva hospital after a long illness without having...

  6. Sep 15, 2016 · The last King of Italy, Umberto II, was born on this day in 1904 in Racconigi in Piedmont. Umberto reigned over Italy from 9 May 1946 to 12 June 1946 and was therefore nicknamed the May King - Re di Maggio.

  7. Sep 9, 2004 · Birth of Umberto II of Italy. The future king was born on 15 September 1904. The House of Savoy was Europe’s longest-lasting ruling dynasty. Dukes of Savoy, Princes of Piedmont, Kings of Sardinia and finally of united Italy, they held sway from the eleventh century, for a longer span than the pharaohs of the Old Kingdom of Egypt or the Shang ...

  8. On June 2nd, 1946 Italians voted for a republic. And so Umberto II, the only male among the five children of King Vittorio Emanuele III and Queen Elena of Montenegro, became the last king of Italy.

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