Herbert Kilpin
1870–1916 (age 46)
Biography
Herbert Kilpin was an English association football coach who made a significant impact on the development of football in Italy. As a pioneering figure in Italian football, he contributed substantially to the professionalization and organization of the sport in Milan.
Kilpin's influence on Italian football history is recognized in the monumental cemetery of Milan, where he is commemorated among the city's notable figures. His work laid important foundations for the football culture that would flourish in the region.