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Luigi Cantone

1917 - 1997

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luigi Cantone has received more than 10,483 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Luigi Cantone is the 52nd most popular fencer (up from 69th in 2019), the 3,665th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,649th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Italian Fencer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 10k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Luigi Cantone ranks 52 out of 349. Before him are Jean Stern, György Piller, Italo Santelli, Dezső Földes, Albertson Van Zo Post, and Charles Delporte. After him are Herman Georges Berger, Charles Collignon, Péter Tóth, Louis Perrée, Michel Pécheux, and Alexandre Lippmann.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1917, Luigi Cantone ranks 258. Before him are Durward Knowles, Gösta Andersson, Kenkichi Iwasawa, Tony Cliff, Richard Boone, and Pavel Solovyov. After him are Freddie Francis, Nils Karlsson, Larry O'Brien, José Luis Sampedro, Rudolf Gnägi, and Kusuo Kitamura. Among people deceased in 1997, Luigi Cantone ranks 231. Before him are Eugène Guillevic, Conlon Nancarrow, Chūhei Nambu, Billie Dove, Zdeněk Mlynář, and Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem. After him are Jean Dréville, Qin Jiwei, Julian Jaynes, Jeane Dixon, Ferenc Sipos, and Luther Allison.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Luigi Cantone ranks 3,665 out of 5,161. Before him are Cesare Perdisa (1932), Anna Maria Ortese (1914), Alberigo Evani (1963), Ignazio Fabra (1930), Antonino Rocca (1921), and Aemilius Macer (null). After him are Francesco I Gattilusio (1326), Andrea Anastasi (1960), Fausto Leali (1944), Vittoria Aganoor (1855), Emanuele Pirro (1962), and Enrico Porro (1885).

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Among FENCERS In Italy

Among fencers born in Italy, Luigi Cantone ranks 9. Before him are Gianluigi Saccaro (1938), Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici (1904), Aldo Nadi (1899), Pierluigi Chicca (1937), Dario Mangiarotti (1915), and Italo Santelli (1866). After him are Franco Riccardi (1905), Angelo Mazzoni (1961), Renzo Nostini (1914), Virgilio Mantegazza (1889), Riccardo Nowak (1885), and Valentina Vezzali (1974).

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