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MILAN (AP) Silvio Gazzaniga, the sculptor who designed the World Cup trophy, has died. He was 95. Gazzaniga's son, Giorgio, said his father passed away in his sleep at home in Milan.
Silvio Gazzaniga - the Milanese artist football World Cup
One came from a quiet, private sculptor from Milan named Silvio Gazzaniga, a fifty-year-old who had spent his life creating symbols of other people's success. Gazzaniga grew up during World War II and spent his youth admiring fine jewelry and the architecture of Milan.
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Silvio Gazzaniga, the sculptor who designed the World Cup trophy, has died. He was 95. Gazzaniga's son, Giorgio, said his father passed away in his sleep a..
World Cup trophy sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga dies at age 95
The Italian artist Silvio Gazzaniga, who designed the FIFA World Cup™ Trophy in 1974, died at the age of 95 in his home city of Milan. He was known for his 18-carat solid gold sculpture of two athletes celebrating victory, which was the first prize for the most prestigious tournament in global football.
World Cup trophy designer Silvio Gazzaniga dies at 95
MILAN -- Silvio Gazzaniga, the sculptor who designed the World Cup trophy, has died. He was 95. Gazzaniga's son, Giorgio, said his father passed away in his sleep at home in Milan.
Silvio Gazzaniga: Sculptor who designed World Cup trophy dies aged 95 - BBC
Italian sculptor Silvio Gazzaniga was the man responsible, having sprung into action when he read in 1970 that FIFA had gifted the Jules Rimet Trophy to three-time winners Brazil and was on the hunt for a replacement. "I closeted myself away in my studio in the artists' quarters of Milan and began work immediately," he later recalled.
Gazzaniga, creator of World Cup Trophy, passes away - FIFA
MILAN — Silvio Gazzaniga, the sculptor who designed the World Cup trophy, died Monday. He was 95. Mr. Gazzaniga's son, Giorgio, said his father passed away in his sleep at home in Milan. He...
Gazzaniga's gift to the world (74) | 100 great World Cup moments - FIFA
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Silvio Gazzaniga, designer of the World Cup - obituary
Milanese artist who designed FIFA World Cup trophy. Silvio Gazzaniga, the sculptor and medal-maker who created the trophy held aloft every four years by the winners of football's World Cup, was born in Milan on this day in 1921. Gazzaniga designed the trophy, with its spiralling lines depicting two players, with arms outstretched in triumph, ...
World Cup trophy designer Silvio Gazzaniga dies at 95
Silvio Gazzaniga ( Italian pronunciation: [ˈsilvjo ɡaddzaˈniɡa]; 23 January 1921 - 31 October 2016) was an Italian sculptor. While working for the Stabilimento Artistico Bertoni company, he created the FIFA World Cup Trophy. [1] Biography. Silvio Gazzaniga was born in Milan on 23 January 1921.