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Oswald Zappelli

1913 - 1968

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Oswald Zappelli (27 October 1913 – 3 April 1968) was a Swiss fencer. He won a silver medal in the individual épée event at the 1948 Summer Olympics and bronze medals in the individual and team épée events at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oswald Zappelli is the 1,670th most popular athlete (down from 1,270th in 2019), the 611th most popular biography from Switzerland (down from 600th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Swiss Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Oswald Zappelli ranks 1,670 out of 6,025Before him are Wolfgang Güldenpfennig, Emil Hegle Svendsen, Dudley Storey, Hugh Anderson, Isaac Berger, and Constantin Alexandru. After him are Hanns Kilian, Miroslav Poljak, Vladimir Nevzorov, Pál Simon, Francis Tyler, and Burglinde Pollak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Oswald Zappelli ranks 335Before him are Ansa Ikonen, Erich Koschik, Suzan Kahramaner, Takashi Yokoyama, Julie Gibson, and Andrzej Mostowski. After him are Sverre Hansen, Tahirou Congacou, Wálter Guimarães, Fritz Keller, Ellen Albertini Dow, and François Bourbotte. Among people deceased in 1968, Oswald Zappelli ranks 243Before him are Diógenes Lara, Cai Chusheng, Carl Bertilsson, Panagiotis Poulitsas, Nikolai Stepulov, and Elvia Carrillo Puerto. After him are Harry Hebner, Jennie Fletcher, Virgilio Levratto, Marcel Pinel, Alexander Hall, and Robert Burks.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Oswald Zappelli ranks 611 out of 1,015Before him are Albert Scherrer (1908), Denis Oswald (1947), René-Pierre Quentin (1943), Erika Hess (1962), Urs Bühler (1971), and Marco Giampaolo (1967). After him are Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker (1939), Alain Geiger (1960), Georges Stuber (1925), Edy Reinalter (1920), George Gruntz (1932), and Otto Licha (1912).

Among ATHLETES In Switzerland

Among athletes born in Switzerland, Oswald Zappelli ranks 18Before him are Walter Graf (1937), Georges Trombert (1874), Werner Günthör (1961), Christine Stückelberger (1947), Emil Kellenberger (1864), and Denis Oswald (1947). After him are Otto Licha (1912), Charles Bouvier (1898), Friedrich Waller (1920), Pierre Musy (1910), Kurt Schmid (1932), and Edy Hubacher (1940).