Angelo Iachino

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Angelo Iachino (or Jachino); Sanremo, April 4, 1889 - Rome, December 3, 1976) was an Italian admiral during World War II.

Iachino was commander of the cruiser squadron in the Battle of Cape Spartivento (1940), and later became the commander of the Italian fleet, thus leading the ships of the Regia Marina in the battles of Cape Matapan (March 1941), First Sirte (December 1941) and Second Sirte (March 1942).

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