Ras Desta Damtew KBE was an Ethiopian noble, army commander and a son-in-law of Emperor Haile Selassie I. He is known for his leadership in the Ethiopian Army during the Second Italo-Ethiopian War. He was executed on 24 February 1937 by the Italians shortly after Ethiopia's loss in the war.
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Citizenship
- Ethiopian Empire
- Born
- 1892
- Died
- February 24, 1937
