Angelo Schiavio 1905 – 1990

Biography

Angelo Schiavio was born on October 15, 1905, in Bologna, Italy, during a time when football was becoming the nation’s beloved sport. Throughout his life, he remained connected to his native city, which shaped both his identity and his career. His passion for the game would define much of his personal journey during a transformative period in Italian sports history.

Schiavio dedicated himself to professional football, becoming part of Italy’s sporting heritage during the early twentieth century. His commitment to the sport reflected the broader cultural significance that the game held within Italian society. Though details of his specific achievements and career milestones remain part of local sporting memory, his place within Bologna’s football tradition endured throughout his life.

He spent his entire life in Bologna, never leaving the city that gave him birth. On September 17, 1990, at the age of eighty-four, Schiavio passed away in his hometown. He was laid to rest in Bologna, at the Grave of Schiavio, where he remains honored by those who remember his contributions to the sport he loved and the community he called home.