Federico Luzzi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Federico Luzzi

Italian tennis player

Date of Birth: 03-Jan-1980

Place of Birth: Arezzo, Tuscany, Italy

Date of Death: 25-Oct-2008

Profession: tennis player

Nationality: Italy

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

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About Federico Luzzi

  • Federico Luzzi (3 January 1980 – 25 October 2008) was a professional tennis player from Italy who had been ranked as high as World No.
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  • Luzzi had been suspended from professional tennis in 2008 for six months after a determination was made that he had gambled on the outcome of matches over a three-year span.
  • He was diagnosed with leukemia on a Wednesday and died four days later.
  • While he was on suspension and awaiting the outcome of the case he studied acting in Hollywood.
  • He screen tested and was to return to Hollywood in 2009 to begin filming two movies. The FedeLux charity was founded in his honor, searching for a cure for cancer.

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