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Ignazio Piussi
Acting
22 Apr 1935
† 11 Jun 2008
Pezzeit, Val Raccolana, Italia
Biography
Ignazio Piussi, born on April 22, 1935, in Pezzeit in the Val Raccolana, Italy, is one of the great Italian mountaineers of the 1950-1970 generation. The youngest of ten children in a family where his grandfather Giuseppe and uncle Osvaldo were already local guides and mountaineers, he grew up surrounded by the mountains, working from a very young age on the family farm. Blessed with a powerful physique, he initially pursued competitive sports, practicing ski jumping and cross-country skiing wi...
Also Known As
Игнацио Пиусси, إغنازيو بيوسي
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