Giuseppe Rondizzoni (March 14, 1788 - May 24, 1866) was an Italian army officer who contributed to the independence of Chile.He was born in Mezzano Superiore on March 14, 1788. He joined the French Imperial Guard in 1807. With Napoleon's army did the Spanish campaign in 1808 and the Austrian one in 1809. In 1812 he participated in the campaign of Russia and the year following in that of Germany.