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Antonio Spallino

1925 - 2017

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Antonio Spallino (1 April 1925 – 28 September 2017) was an Italian fencer. He won a gold, silver and bronze medal at two Olympic Games. He competed at the 1951 Mediterranean Games where he won a gold medal in the team foil event. Spallino was President of Panathlon International from 1988 to 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Antonio Spallino is the 1,463rd most popular athlete (up from 1,474th in 2024), the 3,940th most popular biography from Italy (up from 4,035th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Italian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Antonio Spallino ranks 1,463 out of 6,025Before him are Gábor Benedek, Vitold Kreyer, Leonid Bartenyev, Ernesto Canto, Barbara Burke, and Bengt Nilsson. After him are Konrad Granström, Georges Gandil, Erik Hansen, Herbert Schade, Józef Grudzień, and Dexter Jackson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Antonio Spallino ranks 435Before him are Václav Machek, Antonio José González Zumárraga, Frank Pierson, Ratmir Kholmov, Mel Tormé, and Syed Nazrul Islam. After him are Solomon Marcus, Peter R. Hunt, Charlie Byrd, Daphne Oram, Darry Cowl, and Jacques Grimonpon. Among people deceased in 2017, Antonio Spallino ranks 463Before him are Aníbal Ruiz, Lothar Thoms, Nancy Dupree, Laurynas Stankevičius, Habib Thiam, and Lil Peep. After him are Della Reese, Józef Grudzień, Gianuario Carta, James Cotton, Jiří Lanský, and Robert Hirsch.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Antonio Spallino ranks 3,940 out of 5,161Before him are Giuseppe Crivelli (1900), Giuseppe Favalli (1972), Dino Bruni (1932), Gianpiero Marini (1951), and Nicolò Barella (1997). After him are Gianuario Carta (1931), Alex Caffi (1964), Quintino Sella (1827), Aldo Maldera (1953), Bruno Forte (1949), Giuliana Calandra (1936), and Fabio Baggio (1965).

Among ATHLETES In Italy

Among athletes born in Italy, Antonio Spallino ranks 63Before him are Roberto Battaglia (1909), Guido Balzarini (1874), Dorothea Wierer (1990), Pietro Speciale (1876), Salvatore Morale (1938), and Giuseppe Crivelli (1900). After him are Alberto Winkler (1932), Elio Morille (1927), Paola Pigni (1945), Bruno Visintin (1932), Edera Cordiale (1920), and Alberto Cova (1958).