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Born | 20 December 1893 Rome, Italy |
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Sport | Modern pentathlon |
Omero Chiesa (born 20 December 1893, date of death unknown) was an Italian modern pentathlete. [1] He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics. [2]
Omeros is an epic poem by Saint Lucian writer Derek Walcott, first published in 1990. The work is divided into seven "books" containing a total of sixty-four chapters. Many critics view Omeros as Walcott's finest work.
Raimundo Bibiani "Mumo" Orsi was an Italian Argentine footballer who played as a winger or as a forward. At the international level he represented both Argentina and Italy, winning the 1927 Copa América and the silver medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Netherlands, with Argentina, as well as two editions of the Central European International Cup and the 1934 FIFA World Cup, with Italy.
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