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Henrique da Silveira

1901 - 1973

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Henrique de Sampaio e Castro Pereira da Cunha da Silveira (26 January 1901 – 9 April 1973) was a Portuguese épée fencer. He competed at the 1920, 1924, 1928 and 1936 Olympics and won a team bronze medal in 1928. His teams finished fourth in 1920 and 1924, and his best individual result was sixth place in 1936. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Henrique da Silveira is the 104th most popular fencer (up from 112th in 2019), the 393rd most popular biography from Portugal (up from 410th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Portuguese Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Henrique da Silveira ranks 104 out of 349. Before him are Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő, Lajos Maszlay, Olga Knyazeva, Hans Drakenberg, Philippe Boisse, and Maria Vicol. After him are Yakov Rylsky, Siegfried Flesch, Vladimir Nazlymov, Bill Hoskyns, Gastone Darè, and Tadeusz Friedrich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1901, Henrique da Silveira ranks 306. Before him are Hans Drakenberg, Frank Fisher, Martin Schröttle, Inga Tidblad, Hanns Seidel, and Leon Shamroy. After him are C. L. R. James, Frank Belknap Long, Ondino Viera, Jimmy Gallagher, Clementina de Jesus, and Boris Chirkov. Among people deceased in 1973, Henrique da Silveira ranks 244. Before him are Robert Défossé, Grigore Moisil, Andrei Abrikosov, Émile Reuter, Tim Holt, and Konstantinos Dovas. After him are Sidney Blackmer, William Haines, Dudley Senanayake, Umberto Zanolini, Arthur Fadden, and Eddie Rickenbacker.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Henrique da Silveira ranks 393 out of 633. Before him are Natália Correia (1923), Renato Sanches (1997), Quim (1975), Jorge Andrade (1978), João Pereira (1984), and Jorge de Sena (1919). After him are António Oliveira (1952), Nélson Semedo (1993), Nuno Mendes (2002), Herberto Hélder (1930), Fernando Meira (1978), and Bebé (1990).

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Among FENCERS In Portugal

Among fencers born in Portugal, Henrique da Silveira ranks 3. Before him are Frederico Paredes (1889), and João Sassetti (1892). After him are Jorge de Paiva (1887).

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