Fausto Acke

Fausto Alesio Acke (born Padovini, 23 May 1897 – 14 May 1967), was an Italian-born Swedish gymnast and discus thrower.

[1] Born in Rome he was adopted in 1903 by family friends, after his parents died during an epidemic.

[2] He later moved to the Hollywood, where he worked in the movie industry, married sculptor Gerdis Sung,[1] and died aged 69.

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