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Bruto Testoni

Italian wrestler

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 28, 2026
Entity authorityQ16067698 ↗
Source-derived summary

Bruto Testoni (1 July 1891 – 7 June 1949) was an Italian wrestler. He competed at the 1920 and the 1924 Summer Olympics. In the 1910s, Testoni won nine national titles in the light-heavyweight division.

Editorial summary

“Bruto Testoni” enters the record as italian wrestler. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Bruto, Testoni and Italian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1891, 1949, 1920, 1924—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1891-07-01. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Bruto, Testoni and Italian.
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Why this record matters

“Bruto Testoni” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Bruto, Testoni and Italian provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 28, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q16067698. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1891, 1949, 1920 and 1924.

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Overview language is designed for orientation and should not be treated as a substitute for the evidence cited beneath it. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Bruto Testoni” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.