Queen Giovanna of Italy, born on November 13, 1861, was the wife of King Umberto I of Italy. She became queen consort when her husband ascended the throne in 1878. Known for her charitable work, she focused on social issues and supported various causes, including education and healthcare. After her husband's assassination in 1900, Queen Giovanna faced personal tragedy and withdrew from public life. She spent her later years in Rome and Naples, where she continued her philanthropic efforts. Queen Giovanna passed away on February 7, 1926, leaving a legacy of compassion and dedication to her people.