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Luigi Beccali

1907 - 1990

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Luigi Beccali (19 November 1907 – 29 August 1990) was the first Italian to win an Olympic gold medal in running, in the 1500 metres at the 1932 Summer Olympics, and the first Italian to win a European Championship title in athletics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luigi Beccali is the 212th most popular athlete (up from 314th in 2019), the 2,616th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,148th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Italian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Luigi Beccali ranks 212 out of 6,025. Before him are Morgan Taylor, Joanni Perronet, Stamata Revithi, Edwin Moses, Imre Földi, and Henri Helle. After him are Ewa Kłobukowska, Tilly Fleischer, George Rhoden, Berit Mørdre, Gunnar Höckert, and Gaston Roelants.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Luigi Beccali ranks 159. Before him are Volmari Iso-Hollo, Ita Rina, Isaac Deutscher, Lev Oborin, Sven Andersson, and Frederick Copleston. After him are Martti Miettunen, Anton Schall, Mikhail Mikhaylovich Gerasimov, Günter Eich, Guido Masetti, and Alfred Delp. Among people deceased in 1990, Luigi Beccali ranks 118. Before him are Paul Tortelier, Naoto Tajima, Shigeo Shingo, J. C. R. Licklider, José Napoleón Duarte, and David Stirling. After him are Otto Ambros, Štefan Čambal, Irene Dunne, Rashad Khalifa, Feng Youlan, and Matvey Blanter.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luigi Beccali ranks 2,616 out of 5,161. Before him are Massimo Bontempelli (1878), Alfenus Varus (-100), Paolo Di Canio (1968), Beatrice d'Este, Queen of Hungary (1215), Sandro Munari (1940), and Goffredo Petrassi (1904). After him are Simone Boccanegra (1301), Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì (1839), Luigi Denza (1846), Apostolo Zeno (1668), Enrico Dante (1884), and Agnello Participazio (800).

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Among ATHLETES In Italy

Among athletes born in Italy, Luigi Beccali ranks 5. Before him are Giuseppe Moioli (1927), Carlo Airoldi (1869), Dorando Pietri (1885), and Pietro Mennea (1952). After him are Adolfo Consolini (1917), Ernesto Ambrosini (1894), Giulio Gaudini (1904), Carlo Agostoni (1909), Carlo Pavesi (1923), Ugo Frigerio (1901), and Eugenio Monti (1928).

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