Nicola Sacco (left) and Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Rudolph Valentino
(Rodolfo Alfonso Raffaello Pierre Filibert Guglielmi di Valentina d’Antonguella)
(May 6, 1895 – August 23, 1926)
Italian actor Rudolph Valentino starred in several well-known silent films including
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921), The Sheik, Blood and Sand (1922),
The Eagle, (1925) and The Son of the Sheik (1926). He was an early pop icon, a
sex symbol of the 1920s, who was known as the "Latin lover". He had applied for U.S.citizenship shortly before his untimely death from Pleuritis, an inflammation of
of the membranes that surround the lungs. He was 31.
Rudolph Valentino and Vilma Banky.