Efisio Tola



Efisio Tola, (1803 – 12 June 1833) was an Italian patriot. Born in Sassari, Sardinia to a noble family, he was the brother of the politician and magistrate Pasquale Tola.

Efisio Tola was lieutenant of the Pinerolo Brigade, and a member of the Giovine Italia. Due to his membership he was arrested. Tola refused to reveal the names of his companions, and was sentenced to death in Chambéry (then part of the Kingdom of Sardinia) in 1833.

In Sassari the Piazza Tola (Piazza Efisio e Pasquale Tola) in the historical centre is named after the brothers.