About Franco Tognini
Lived 1907 – 1980 (aged 72). Franco Tognini was an Italian artistic gymnast.
Gaudenzio Franco Tognini (26 October 1907 – 23 July 1980) was an Italian gymnast who won a gold medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics. After two participations at the Summer Olympics (1932 and 1936), he was the coach of the Italy national team at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Franco Tognini?
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When was Franco Tognini born?
Franco Tognini was born on 28 October 1907 in Monza.
When did Franco Tognini die?
Franco Tognini died on 27 April 1980 in Monza.
What was Franco Tognini's occupation?
Franco Tognini was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Franco Tognini?
Franco Tognini was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Franco Tognini. https://biography.guide/franco-tognini/
MLA: "Franco Tognini." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/franco-tognini/.
Chicago: "Franco Tognini." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/franco-tognini/.
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