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Ferruccio Quintavalle

1914 – 1998

Italian tennis player

Tennis player
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About Ferruccio Quintavalle

Lived 1914 – 1998 (aged 83–84). Ferruccio Quintavalle was an Italian tennis player.

Ferruccio "Illo" Quintavalle (1914–1998) was an Italian engineer and tennis player.

Biography A native of Milan, Quintavalle was most active in the 1930s, when he won six national championships in doubles. He played for the Italy Davis Cup team as a doubles specialist from 1934 to 1938, usually partnering Valentino Taroni.

In 1949 he was non-playing captain of the Davis Cup side which reached the Inter-Zonal final.

Quintavalle was general manager of Bianchi and founded automobile manufacturer Autobianchi.

Noted engineer Ercole Marelli was his uncle's father-in-law.

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Important facts

Born
1914, Milan
Birth century
20th century
Died
1998, Milan
Occupation
Tennis player
Nationality
Italy, Kingdom of Italy

People in Ferruccio Quintavalle's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Ercole Marelli
1867 – 1922
Entrepreneur
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Valentino Taroni
1915 – 1997
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Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ferruccio Quintavalle?

Italian tennis player (1914-1998)

When was Ferruccio Quintavalle born?

Ferruccio Quintavalle was born in 1914 in Milan.

When did Ferruccio Quintavalle die?

Ferruccio Quintavalle died in 1998 in Milan.

What was Ferruccio Quintavalle's occupation?

Ferruccio Quintavalle was a tennis player.

What nationality was Ferruccio Quintavalle?

Ferruccio Quintavalle was Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ferruccio Quintavalle

· Wikidata: Q20056589

· DBpedia: Ferruccio Quintavalle

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