Giulio de Florian
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Giulio de Florian (Ziano di Fiemme
Ziano di Fiemme
Ziano di Fiemme is a comune in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 40 km northeast of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,613 and an area of 35.8 km²....

 13 January 1936 – Ziano di Fiemme
Ziano di Fiemme
Ziano di Fiemme is a comune in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 40 km northeast of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,613 and an area of 35.8 km²....

 17 February 2010) was an Italian
Italy
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 cross-country skier
Cross-country skiing
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 who competed during the 1960s. He won two bronze medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
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, earning one in 1962 (30 km) and the other in 1966 (4 x 10 km).

de Florian also finished fifth in the 30 km event at the 1968 Winter Olympics
1968 Winter Olympics
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 in Grenoble
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