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Nedo Nadi

1894 - 1940

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Nedo Nadi (9 June 1894 – 29 January 1940) was one of the best Italian fencers of all time. He is the only fencer to win a gold medal in each of the three weapons at a single Olympic Games and won the most fencing gold medals ever at a single Games—five. Nadi won six Olympic gold medals in total. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nedo Nadi is the most popular fencer (up from 2nd in 2019), the 2,093rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,015th in 2019) and the most popular Italian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Nedo Nadi ranks 1 out of 349. After him are Edoardo Mangiarotti, Ilona Elek, Daniel Revenu, Paul Anspach, Helene Mayer, Olga Szabó-Orbán, Endre Kabos, Lucien Gaudin, Émile Coste, Gianluigi Saccaro, and Lajos Werkner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Nedo Nadi ranks 87. Before him are Paul Lukas, Józef Beck, Meher Baba, Tivadar Soros, Thorleif Haug, and Oskar Klein. After him are Otto Wöhler, Julian Tuwim, Fritz Freitag, Friedrich Hossbach, Prince René of Bourbon-Parma, and René Fonck. Among people deceased in 1940, Nedo Nadi ranks 68. Before him are Georgios Tsitas, Marie Krøyer, Giuseppe Motta, Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará, Arthur Zimmermann, and Willi Münzenberg. After him are Jacques-Arsène d'Arsonval, Prince Wilhelm of Prussia, Alfred Loisy, Ivane Javakhishvili, Thomas Heath, and Olga Boznańska.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Nedo Nadi ranks 2,093 out of 5,161. Before him are Lino Lacedelli (1925), Federico Borromeo (1564), Marcus Tullius Tiro (-103), Antonio da Sangallo the Elder (1455), Jean-Antoine de Baïf (1532), and Antoninus of Florence (1389). After him are Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma (1934), Ferdinando Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua (1587), Claudia Antonia (30), Martino Martini (1614), Scipione Rebiba (1504), and Arnaldo Forlani (1925).

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Among FENCERS In Italy

Among fencers born in Italy, Nedo Nadi ranks 1. After him are Edoardo Mangiarotti (1919), Gianluigi Saccaro (1938), Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici (1904), Aldo Nadi (1899), Franco Riccardi (1905), Dario Mangiarotti (1915), Italo Santelli (1866), Luigi Cantone (1917), Virgilio Mantegazza (1889), Pierluigi Chicca (1937), and Riccardo Nowak (1885).

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