About Fausto Acke
Lived 1897 – 1967 (aged 69). Fausto Acke was a Swedish artistic gymnast and athletics competitor.
Fausto Alesio Acke (born Padovini, 23 May 1897 – 14 May 1967) was an Italian-born Swedish gymnast and discus thrower. At the 1920 Summer Olympics, he was part of the Swedish team that won the gold medal in the Swedish system event. He later moved to the Hollywood, where he worked in the movie industry, married sculptor Gerdis Sung,
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Who was Fausto Acke?
Swedish gymnast (1897-1967)
When was Fausto Acke born?
Fausto Acke was born on 23 May 1897 in Rome.
When did Fausto Acke die?
Fausto Acke died on 14 May 1967 in Hollywood.
What was Fausto Acke's occupation?
Fausto Acke was an artistic gymnast and athletics competitor.
What nationality was Fausto Acke?
Fausto Acke was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Fausto Acke. https://biography.guide/fausto-acke/
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