BOXER

Piero Toscani

1904 - 1940

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Piero Toscani (28 July 1904 in Milan – 23 May 1940) was an Italian boxer who won the gold medal in the middleweight class at the 1928 Olympics, after defeating Jan Heřmánek in the final. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Piero Toscani is the 56th most popular boxer (up from 78th in 2019), the 3,055th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,495th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Italian Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Piero Toscani ranks 56 out of 496Before him are Earnie Shavers, Éder Jofre, Ezzard Charles, John L. Sullivan, Tommy Morrison, and Rocky Graziano. After him are Oliver Kirk, Francisco Guilledo, Calistrat Cuțov, Félix Savón, Ernesto Hoost, and Július Torma.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Piero Toscani ranks 176Before him are Henry Russell, Aleksei Kapler, Fats Waller, K. L. Saigal, Antonin Magne, and Joseph Asajiro Satowaki. After him are Vlado Perlemuter, Terence Fisher, Xenophon Zolotas, Hertta Kuusinen, Princess Elizabeth of Greece and Denmark, and Robert Montgomery. Among people deceased in 1940, Piero Toscani ranks 119Before him are Phan Bội Châu, Mrs Patrick Campbell, Karimeh Abbud, Robert Maillart, Albin Lermusiaux, and Fanny Brate. After him are Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler, Mikhail Koshkin, Nikola Ivanov, Tom Mix, Ljubomir Davidović, and Mato Kósyk.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Piero Toscani ranks 3,055 out of 5,161Before him are Aldo Nadi (1899), Bruno Platter (1944), Angelo Beolco (1496), Richard Mollier (1863), Enzo Sacchi (1926), and Renato Cesarini (1906). After him are Giovanni Animuccia (1520), Antonello Venditti (1949), Pietro Bracci (1700), Peter Martyr Vermigli (1499), Vitale da Bologna (1289), and Jacopo Sadoleto (1477).

Among BOXERS In Italy

Among boxers born in Italy, Piero Toscani ranks 2Before him are Primo Carnera (1906). After him are Carlo Orlandi (1910), Fernando Atzori (1942), Carmelo Bossi (1939), Aureliano Bolognesi (1930), Sandro Lopopolo (1939), Spartaco Bandinelli (1921), Cosimo Pinto (1943), Francesco Damiani (1958), Franco De Piccoli (1937), and Patrizio Oliva (1959).