Memorial · Rome

Roma Capitale / Ricorda / Bruno Fantera / 1921-2017 / A Nonno Fantera, il Giusto di San Saba, alunno della Franchetti dal 1927. In memoria del suo coraggio e della sua umanità, esempio per le generazioni future.

d. 2018

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This memorial plaque in Rome remembers Bruno Fantera, who lived from 1921 to 2017. It commemorates him as "Nonno Fantera, the Righteous of San Saba," noting his attendance at the Franchetti school from 1927. The plaque highlights his brave spirit and kindness, presenting him as an enduring guide for generations yet to come. Erected by Roma Capitale, it stands as a permanent tribute to his life and the values he embodied.

This plaque belongs to a tradition of civic commemoration, where local authorities choose to honour individuals who have made significant contributions or exemplified particular virtues within their community. Such memorials frequently serve not only to remember the person but also to impart lessons and inspire future citizens through their story. The specific mention of his schooling suggests a link between his early life and the esteemed qualities for which he is remembered, grounding his legacy within the local area of San Saba and the educational institution he attended.

The memorial is a plaque located in Rome. Visitors can find it within the city, where it serves as a public remembrance. When visiting, one should approach with respect, mindful of its purpose as a tribute. As a plaque, it is likely affixed to a wall or a dedicated structure, making it accessible for quiet contemplation by those wishing to honour Bruno Fantera's memory and reflect on his designated qualities.

Inscription

“Roma Capitale / Ricorda / Bruno Fantera / 1921-2017 / A Nonno Fantera, il Giusto di San Saba, alunno della Franchetti dal 1927. In memoria del suo coraggio e della sua umanità, esempio per le generazioni future.”
Transcribed from the Memorial at Rome.

Background

Roma Capitale / Ricorda / Bruno Fantera / 1921-2017 / A Nonno Fantera, il Giusto di San Saba, alunno della Franchetti dal 1927. In memoria del suo coraggio e della sua umanità, esempio per le generazioni future.

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Data sources

Location records are drawn from open, licence-clean datasets, kept here with attribution and gratitude to the people who maintain them.

  • Open Plaques, dedicated to the public domain (CC0). See openplaques.org.
  • Wikidata, available under the CC0 1.0 Universal dedication.
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.
  • Historic England, National Heritage List for England, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. War memorial records are drawn from open community datasets (OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NHLE) - never from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, which is excluded.

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