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unusual facts about Province of Milan


Gruppo Sportivo Oratorio Villa Cortese

Gruppo Sportivo Oratorio Villa Cortese is an Italian volleyball club based in Villa Cortese in the Province of Milan.


Christian Abbiati

Christian Abbiati (born 8 July 1977 in Abbiategrasso, Milan) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Milan.

Cristoforo Benigno Crespi

In 1897 a cotton textile industry was created in the province of Milan and his factory and its worker village, called Crespi d’Adda was built on the left bank of the river Adda between the towns of Capriate San Gervasio and Canonica d’Adda where the flow of water provided hydro electric energy to power the cotton looms.

Gianni Giudici

Gianni Giudici (born March 10, 1946) is an Italian racing driver from Province of Milan, Abbiategrasso.

Giovanni Marcora

After the Armistice with Italy of 8 September 1943, aged 21, Marcora entered the Italian resistance movement, with the nickname of Albertino, fighting in the province of Milan and the Ossola, and participating in the liberation of Milan on 25 April 1945.

Magneti Marelli

Headquartered in Corbetta (province of Milan), the company includes 86 manufacturing plants, 12 R&D centres and 26 application centers in 19 countries.

Mericanel della Brianza

The Mericanel della Brianza is named after the Brianza, a hilly geographical area which extends to the north and north-east of Milan, in the provinces of Monza e della Brianza, Lecco and Como, with a small part of the province of Milan.

Moreno Torricelli

He started playing football when he was around 8 in the town he was living in, Verano Brianza (Province of Milan).


see also

Castellazzo

Castellazzo di Bollate, within the municipal boundaries of the commune of Bollate in the Province of Milan, Lombardy

Cesano

Cesano Maderno, a comune in the province of Milan, northern Italy

Cesano Boscone, a comune (municipality) in the province of Milan, northern Italy