About Riccardo Nowak
Lived 1885 – 1950 (aged 65). Riccardo Nowak was an Italian fencer.
Riccardo Nowak (25 December 1879 – 18 February 1950) was an Italian épée, foil and sabre fencer who took part in the 1908 Olympic Games in London.
Biography Nowak won an Olympic silver medal in fencing at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He was part of the Italian team that finished second in the sabre behind Hungary. The others in the team were Marcello Bertinetti, Sante Ceccherini, Alessandro Pirzio Biroli and Abelardo Olivier.
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Who was Riccardo Nowak?
Italian fencer (1885–1950)
When was Riccardo Nowak born?
Riccardo Nowak was born on 16 January 1885 in Bergamo.
When did Riccardo Nowak die?
Riccardo Nowak died on 18 February 1950 in Bergamo.
What was Riccardo Nowak's occupation?
Riccardo Nowak was a fencer.
What nationality was Riccardo Nowak?
Riccardo Nowak was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Riccardo Nowak. https://biography.guide/riccardo-nowak/
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