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

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Piero Toscani has received more than 12,010 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Piero Toscani is the 78th most popular boxer (down from 56th in 2019), the 3,495th most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,088th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Italian Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Piero Toscani ranks 78 out of 496Before him are Frederick Grace, Jess Willard, Thomas Hearns, Ernie Terrell, Oscar De La Hoya, and Santiago Lovell. After him are Rafael Iglesias, Andrew Golota, José Torres, Herbert Runge, James J. Jeffries, and George Chuvalo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Piero Toscani ranks 222Before him are Dick Powell, Nnamdi Azikiwe, Yves Giraud-Cabantous, Cecil Day-Lewis, Attila Petschauer, and Giuliano Bonfante. After him are Constance Bennett, Gregg Toland, Ancel Keys, Käthe von Nagy, August Jakobson, and François Marty. Among people deceased in 1940, Piero Toscani ranks 140Before him are Otto Toeplitz, Agnes Ayres, Xhafer Ypi, Paul Passy, Elfriede Lohse-Wächtler, and Saint-Pol-Roux. After him are Arthur De Greef, Manuel González García, La Jana, Alicia Boole Stott, Juan Carreño, and Diana Karenne.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Piero Toscani ranks 3,495 out of 5,161Before him are Paolo Savi (1798), Domenico Calcagno (1943), Dino Compagni (1255), Eleonora Brown (1948), Nanni Loy (1925), and Betty Curtis (1936). After him are Vincent Gardenia (1920), Jannik Sinner (2001), Claudio Chiappucci (1963), Thrasimund I of Spoleto (601), Valerian Wellesley, 8th Duke of Wellington (1915), and Ezio Pascutti (1937).

Among BOXERS In Italy

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