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Jehan Buhan

1912 - 1999

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Jehan Buhan (5 April 1912 – 14 September 1999) was a French fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition. He received a gold medal in foil individual at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. He received gold medals in foil team both in 1948 and in 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jehan Buhan is the 26th most popular fencer (down from 22nd in 2019), the 3,854th most popular biography from France (up from 4,004th in 2019) and the 5th most popular French Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Jehan Buhan ranks 26 out of 349. Before him are Henri Anspach, Oszkár Gerde, Roger Ducret, Dezső Földes, Alexandra Zabelina, and George Calnan. After him are Herman Georges Berger, Zoltán Ozoray Schenker, Charles Delporte, Manuel Díaz, André Labatut, and Ellen Osiier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Jehan Buhan ranks 224. Before him are Ferdinand Leitner, Rudi Fischer, Sabiha Kasimati, István Örkény, Jaroslav Bouček, and Julián Berrendero. After him are Roger Courtois, Winthrop Rockefeller, Robert Jacobsen, Alexandru Todea, Otto Siffling, and Sándor Végh. Among people deceased in 1999, Jehan Buhan ranks 155. Before him are Ellen Corby, Harry Edison, Susan Strasberg, Nilde Iotti, Giuseppe Delfino, and Umberto Maglioli. After him are Riccardo Freda, Art Farmer, John Bromwich, Louis Boyer, Paris Pişmiş, and Betty Robinson.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jehan Buhan ranks 3,854 out of 6,770. Before him are Gustave Sandras (1872), Joachim Barrande (1799), Antonin Mercié (1845), Bernard-Marie Koltès (1948), Jean François de Saint-Lambert (1716), and Emmanuel Bove (1898). After him are François Marty (1904), Édouard Mendy (1992), Maurice Godelier (1934), Gérard Lanvin (1950), Jane Dieulafoy (1851), and Charles Alexandre Lesueur (1778).

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Among FENCERS In France

Among fencers born in France, Jehan Buhan ranks 5. Before him are Daniel Revenu (1942), Lucien Gaudin (1886), Émile Coste (1862), and Roger Ducret (1888). After him are Herman Georges Berger (1875), André Labatut (1891), Gaston Alibert (1878), Alexandre Lippmann (1881), Jacques Ochs (1883), Christian Noël (1945), and Michel Pécheux (1911).

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