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João Sassetti

1892 - 1946

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João Vicente de Freitas Branco Sassetti (22 January 1892 – 28 May 1946) was a Portuguese épée fencer. He competed individually at the 1920 Summer Olympics and with the Portuguese team in 1920, 1928 and 1936, and won a team bronze medal in 1928, placing fourth in 1920. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. João Sassetti is the 94th most popular fencer (up from 99th in 2019), the 377th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 393rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Portuguese Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, João Sassetti ranks 94 out of 349Before him are Frederico Paredes, Athanasios Vouros, Pierluigi Chicca, Tamás Gábor, Jetze Doorman, and Ödön Tersztyánszky. After him are Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic, Ernő Nagy, Jacques Dimont, Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő, Lajos Maszlay, and Olga Knyazeva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, João Sassetti ranks 259Before him are Mahadev Desai, Hilding Rosenberg, Maturino Blanchet, Per Bertilsson, Vincenzo Cuccia, and Elmer Rice. After him are Zośka Vieras, Hans Rademacher, Mariano Arrate, Rex Ingram, Robert Ellis, and Ruth Chatterton. Among people deceased in 1946, João Sassetti ranks 202Before him are William S. Hart, Hendrik Adamson, Leonida Tonelli, Henry Lehrman, León Cortés Castro, and Ferdinand Boberg. After him are Mary Alden, Vincent Youmans, Joseph Stella, Booth Tarkington, Adriaan van Maanen, and Lucina Hagman.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, João Sassetti ranks 377 out of 633Before him are Pedro Lamy (1972), Frederico Paredes (1889), Guerra Junqueiro (1850), Pedro Proença (1970), Eugénio de Andrade (1923), and João Palhinha (1995). After him are Nuno Bettencourt (1966), Elisa Ferreira (1955), Aquilino Ribeiro (1885), João Morais (1935), Rui Barros (1965), and Félix de Avelar Brotero (1744).

Among FENCERS In Portugal

Among fencers born in Portugal, João Sassetti ranks 2Before him are Frederico Paredes (1889). After him are Henrique da Silveira (1901), and Jorge de Paiva (1887).