Personal information | |
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Full name | Vitale Emilio Venzi |
Nationality | Italian |
Born | Ponte in Valtellina, Kingdom of Italy | 14 December 1903
Died | 16 July 1944 40) Treviglio, Italy | (aged
Sport | |
Sport | Cross-country skiing |
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