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Lucien Mérignac

1873 - 1941

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Louis Lucien Mérignac (5 October 1873 in Paris – 28 February 1941 in Paris) was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the masters foil, defeating fellow French fencer Alphonse Kirchhoffer in the final. His aunt was the sculptor and medallist Ernesta Robert-Mérignac (1849–1933), who was an entrant in the 1924 Summer Olympics art competition. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lucien Mérignac is the 77th most popular fencer (up from 93rd in 2019), the 4,569th most popular biography from France (up from 4,927th in 2019) and the 26th most popular French Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Lucien Mérignac ranks 77 out of 349. Before him are Csaba Fenyvesi, Armand Massard, Alexandr Romankov, Adrianus de Jong, Viktor Sidyak, and Jean-Claude Magnan. After him are Umyar Mavlikhanov, Péter Bakonyi, István Lichteneckert, Erna Bogen-Bogáti, Olga Oelkers, and Virgilio Mantegazza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, Lucien Mérignac ranks 167. Before him are Jaap Eden, Charles P. Dixon, E. T. Whittaker, Eduardo Schaerer, Julieta Lanteri, and Dimitri Arakishvili. After him are A. K. Fazlul Huq, Dimitrios Maximos, Harry Spanjer, Oskari Tokoi, Betty Nansen, and William D. Coolidge. Among people deceased in 1941, Lucien Mérignac ranks 169. Before him are Princess Sophie of Luxembourg, Ludwig Stubbendorf, Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason, Wil van Gogh, Luigi Capello, and Eduardo Schaerer. After him are Jakob Emanuel Lange, Dobri Hristov, José Leite de Vasconcelos, Dmitry Lavrinenko, DeLisle Stewart, and Marcus Hurley.

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In France

Among people born in France, Lucien Mérignac ranks 4,569 out of 6,770. Before him are Richard Dembo (1948), Camille Erlanger (1863), Josette Day (1914), Roland Dorgelès (1885), Jean-Claude Magnan (1941), and Marisol Escobar (1930). After him are George du Maurier (1834), Yves Herbet (1945), Roger de Barbarin (1860), Michiel de Swaen (1654), Henri Leconte (1963), and Jean-Christophe Rufin (1952).

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Among FENCERS In France

Among fencers born in France, Lucien Mérignac ranks 26. Before him are Gilbert Bougnol (1866), Bernard Schmetz (1904), Georges de la Falaise (1866), Louis Perrée (1871), Armand Massard (1884), and Jean-Claude Magnan (1941). After him are Carmelo Camet (1904), Georges Tainturier (1890), Jacques Dimont (1945), Philippe Boisse (1955), Léon Thiébaut (1878), and Claude Netter (1924).

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