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Luigi Cantone

1917 - 1997

Luigi Cantone

Luigi Cantone (July 21, 1917 – November 6, 1997) was an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition. He received a gold medal in épée individual at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He received a silver medal in épée team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luigi Cantone is the 50th most popular fencer (up from 52nd in 2019), the 3,446th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,665th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Italian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Luigi Cantone ranks 50 out of 349. Before him are Italo Santelli, Guram Kostava, Ildikó Schwarczenberger, Christian Noël, Attila Petschauer, and Michel Pécheux. After him are Jean Stern, Valentina Prudskova, Gilles Berolatti, René Lemoine, György Piller, and Léon Sée.

Most Popular Fencers in Wikipedia

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Italo Santelli
1866 - 1945
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 44
Guram Kostava
1937 - 2024
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 45
Ildikó Schwarczenberger
1951 - 2015
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 46
Christian Noël
1945 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 47
Attila Petschauer
1904 - 1943
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 48
Michel Pécheux
1911 - 1985
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 49
Luigi Cantone
1917 - 1997
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 50
Jean Stern
1875 - 1962
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 51
Valentina Prudskova
1938 - 2020
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 52
Gilles Berolatti
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 53
René Lemoine
1905 - 1995
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 54
György Piller
1899 - 1960
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 55
Léon Sée
1877 - 1960
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 56

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Luigi Cantone ranks 227. Before him are Fritz Honegger, Bagrat Shinkuba, Torsten Lindberg, Johannes Bobrowski, Laurindo Almeida, and Gloria Fuertes. After him are Knut Haugland, Ivan Bodiul, Jacqueline Auriol, Abdel Rahman Badawi, Desi Arnaz, and James Jesus Angleton. Among people deceased in 1997, Luigi Cantone ranks 201. Before him are Natallia Arsiennieva, Bozorg Alavi, Mohammad-Ali Jamalzadeh, Corneliu Baba, Arthur Machado, and Kathy Acker. After him are Juzo Itami, Chūhei Nambu, Ivan Yarygin, Robert Pinget, Tete Montoliu, and Roger Marche.

Others Born in 1917

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Fritz Honegger
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1999
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 221
Bagrat Shinkuba
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2004
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 222
Torsten Lindberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 2009
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 223
Johannes Bobrowski
WRITER
1917 - 1965
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 224
Laurindo Almeida
MUSICIAN
1917 - 1995
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 225
Gloria Fuertes
WRITER
1917 - 1998
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 226
Luigi Cantone
FENCER
1917 - 1997
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 227
Knut Haugland
EXPLORER
1917 - 2009
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 228
Ivan Bodiul
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2013
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 229
Jacqueline Auriol
PILOT
1917 - 2000
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 230
Abdel Rahman Badawi
PHILOSOPHER
1917 - 2002
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 231
Desi Arnaz
ACTOR
1917 - 1986
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 232
James Jesus Angleton
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 1987
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 233