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Giorgio Pessina

1902 - 1977

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Giorgio Pessina (16 June 1902 – 18 July 1977) was an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics and a silver at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Giorgio Pessina is the 790th most popular athlete (down from 90th in 2019), the 3,558th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,109th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Italian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Giorgio Pessina ranks 790 out of 6,025Before him are Jiří Skobla, Vladimír Syrovátka, Henry Macintosh, Lindy Remigino, Bevil Rudd, and Pertti Karppinen. After him are Hildrun Laufer-Claus, Nate Brooks, Sabin Carr, Evelin Jahl, Jaan Talts, and David Dunlap.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Giorgio Pessina ranks 234Before him are Milman Parry, Carlos Schneeberger, Sergey Lebedev, Rudolf Viertl, Manuel Seoane, and Martin Frič. After him are André Tassin, Luo Ronghuan, Ethelda Bleibtrey, Jesús Bermúdez, Edward Condon, and Nils Rosén. Among people deceased in 1977, Giorgio Pessina ranks 193Before him are Raymond Bernard, Krishan Chander, Geraldine Brooks, Alexander Volkov, Otto Kaiser, and Ethel Waters. After him are David Toro, Leila Hyams, Peter Carl Goldmark, Rodolfo Walsh, Suniti Kumar Chatterji, and Tafari Benti.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giorgio Pessina ranks 3,559 out of 5,161Before him are Giorgio Bassi (1934), Bruno Mora (1937), Giorgio Bocchino (1913), Amedeo Carboni (1965), Luigi Radice (1935), and Piero Carini (1921). After him are Gino Rossetti (1904), Licia Albanese (1909), Aureliano Bolognesi (1930), Mario Tronti (1931), Aleardo Aleardi (1812), and Enrico Maria Salerno (1926).

Among ATHLETES In Italy

Among athletes born in Italy, Giorgio Pessina ranks 33Before him are Pino Dordoni (1926), Franco Faggi (1926), Carlo Monti (1920), Giancarlo Brusati (1910), Gioacchino Guaragna (1908), and Giorgio Bocchino (1913). After him are Livio Berruti (1939), Romeo Bertini (1893), Marcello Bertinetti (1885), Giorgio Anglesio (1922), Nino Bibbia (1922), and Tullio Bozza (1891).