Dorando Pietri
Italian distance runner
Died when: 56 years 114 days (675 months)Star Sign: Libra

Dorando Pietri (Italian pronunciation: [do'rando 'pj??tri]; often wrongly spelt Petri; 16 October 1885 – 7 February 1942) was an Italian long-distance runner.He finished first in the marathon at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London but was subsequently disqualified.
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