About Giovanni Canova
Lived 1880 – 1960 (aged 80). Giovanni Canova was an Italian fencer.
Giovanni Canova (27 July 1880 – 28 October 1960) was an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics and a bronze at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Giovanni Canova?
fencer (1880–1960)
When was Giovanni Canova born?
Giovanni Canova was born on 27 July 1880 in Canicattì.
When did Giovanni Canova die?
Giovanni Canova died on 28 October 1960 in Turin.
What was Giovanni Canova's occupation?
Giovanni Canova was a fencer.
What nationality was Giovanni Canova?
Giovanni Canova was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Giovanni Canova. https://biography.guide/giovanni-canova-fencer/
MLA: "Giovanni Canova." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/giovanni-canova-fencer/.
Chicago: "Giovanni Canova." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/giovanni-canova-fencer/.
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