About Salvatore Capezio
Lived 1871 – 1940 (aged 68–69). Salvatore Capezio was an American and Italian entrepreneur.
Salvatore Capezio (1871–1940) was an Italian-born shoemaker who established Capezio, one of the world's largest manufacturers of dance apparel and specialized dance shoes, including ballet pointe shoes. He was born in Muro Lucano, Italy.
Legacy Several scholarships and awards for dancers have been established in Salvatore Capezio's name.
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Who was Salvatore Capezio?
Italian businessman (1871–1940)
When was Salvatore Capezio born?
Salvatore Capezio was born in 1871 in Muro Lucano.
When did Salvatore Capezio die?
Salvatore Capezio died in 1940.
What was Salvatore Capezio's occupation?
Salvatore Capezio was an entrepreneur.
What nationality was Salvatore Capezio?
Salvatore Capezio was American and Italian.
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