Original: Gaetano Bresci (November 11, 1869 â "May 22, 1901) was an Italian American anarchist who assassinated Italian King Umberto I. Bresci was the first person to kill a European monarch (without toppling the monarchy) and not be executed.
Simplified: Gaetano Bresci (November 11, 1869 - May 22, 1901) was an Italian American anarchist who killed Italian King Umberto I/O. He is still considered a hero by many anarchists and republicans.