Mario Tullio Montano (7 February 1944 – 27 July 2017) was an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team

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event at the

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and a silver in the same event at the

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. He died on 27 July 2017 at the age of 73.Lutto, muore a 73 anni Mario Tullio Montano: oro a Monaco e zio del celebre Aldo

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* 1944 births 2017 deaths Italian male fencers Olympic fencers for Italy Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Pistoia Olympic gold medalists for Italy Olympic silver medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in fencing Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Summer World University Games medalists in fencing FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Italy Medalists at the 1967 Summer Universiade 20th-century Italian people {{Italy-fencing-Olympic-medalist-stub