Emilio Polli
Facts
42 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- April 10, 1901
- Date of death
- January 30, 1983
- Place of birth
- Milan
- Place of death
- Milan
- Country of citizenship
- Italy, Kingdom of Italy[13][14]
- Occupation
- swimmer, industrialist, water polo player, competitive diver, food technologist, large estate owner[15]
- Notable work
- swimming stroke[19]
- Father
- Pietro Polli[11]
- Mother
- Giulia Brambilla[12]
- Sibling
- Angelo Polli, Gino Polli, Gianni Polli, Maria Polli, Elena Polli
- Birth name
- Emilio Polli
- Coach of sports team
- Paolo Biotti Natoli
- Competition won
- Italian swimming championships
- Handedness
- right-handedness[33]
- Has part(s)
- Canottieri Milano, Sport Heroes[29][30]
- Height
- +193
- Manner of death
- natural causes
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- Mass
- +97
- Member of
- Italian National Olympic Committee, Federazione Italiana Nuoto, World Aquatics, Confindustria[21][22][23][24]
- Member of sports team
- Canottieri Milano[27]
- Name in native language
- Emilio Polli
- Nickname
- Flash
- Opposite of
- Johnny Weissmuller[28]
- Owner of
- Fratelli Polli
- Participant in
- swimming at the 1928 Summer Olympics, swimming at the 1924 Summer Olympics, 1926 European Aquatics Championships, 1927 European Aquatics Championships, 1926 European Aquatics Championships
- Place of burial
- monumental cemetery of Milan[10]
- Pseudonym
- Emilio de Franchi[41]
- Relative
- Paolo Biotti Natoli, Aldo Natoli[43][44]
- Residence
- Milan, Piazza della Scala[31][32]
- Significant person
- Paolo Biotti Natoli, Johnny Weissmuller
- Start of work period
- 1906
- Writing language
- American English, French, Italian
- Described at URL
- nuotounostiledivita.it, www.huffingtonpost.it, questionedistile.gazzetta.it, www.federnuoto.it, ontheblue.it, www.coni.it, questionedistile.gazzetta.it, www.coni.it
- Freebase ID
- /m/04yg0h9
- Geni.com profile ID
- 6000000196202302849
- InterSportStats athlete ID
- 28435
- Olympedia people ID
- 48564
- Prabook ID
- 2417529
- Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
- po/emilio-polli-1
- Topic's main category
- Category:Emilio Polli
- World Aquatics athlete ID
- 1164930
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Summary
Emilio Polli was born on April 10, 1901[1], in Milan[2]. He died on January 30, 1983[3], in Milan[4]. He worked as a swimmer[5], industrialist[6], water polo player[7], competitive diver[8], and food technologist[9].
Why It Matters
He is credited with the discovery of swimming stroke[45], a sports discipline[46].
FAQs
Where was Emilio Polli born?
Emilio Polli's place of birth was Milan[2].
Where did Emilio Polli die?
Emilio Polli died in Milan[4].
Who were Emilio Polli's parents?
Emilio Polli's father was Pietro Polli[11]. Emilio Polli's mother was Giulia Brambilla[12].
What did Emilio Polli do for work?
Emilio Polli worked as a swimmer[5], industrialist[6], water polo player[7], competitive diver[8], and food technologist[9].
What awards did Emilio Polli receive?
Honors received include Italian swimming championships[20].
What did Emilio Polli discover?
Emilio Polli is credited as discoverer of swimming stroke[45].