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Oszkár Gerde

1883 - 1944

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Oszkár Pál Gerde (8 July 1883 – 8 October 1944) was a Hungarian sabre fencer who won team gold medals at the 1908 and 1912 Olympics. After finishing his active career he judged international fencing competitions and worked as a lawyer. Being a Jew, he was deported from Hungary in 1944, and killed in the same year at the Mauthausen-Gusen Concentration Camp in Austria. In 1989 he was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oszkár Gerde is the 21st most popular fencer (up from 29th in 2019), the 422nd most popular biography from Hungary (up from 486th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Hungarian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Oszkár Gerde ranks 21 out of 349Before her are Ramón Fonst, Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici, Rudolf Kárpáti, Péter Tóth, Aldo Nadi, and Henri Anspach. After her are Roger Ducret, Dezső Földes, Alexandra Zabelina, George Calnan, Jehan Buhan, and Herman Georges Berger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Oszkár Gerde ranks 166Before her are Paul Götz, Alan Brooke, 1st Viscount Alanbrooke, Maurice Feltin, Jens Hundseid, Arnold Bax, and Max Horton. After her are Pavel Filonov, Sylvanus Morley, Pedro Parages, Alfred Saalwächter, Charles Demuth, and Ahmet Ali Çelikten. Among people deceased in 1944, Oszkár Gerde ranks 213Before her are Inigo Campioni, Henry Wood, Noël Édouard, vicomte de Curières de Castelnau, Lucien Pissarro, Shōji Nishimura, and Aino Ackté. After her are Anna Kolesárová, Maurice Paléologue, Dénes Berinkey, Trafford Leigh-Mallory, Dadasaheb Phalke, and Harry Langdon.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Oszkár Gerde ranks 422 out of 1,077Before her are Zsuzsa Körmöczy (1924), Sándor Simonyi-Semadam (1864), Imre Frivaldszky (1799), János Starker (1924), János Göröcs (1939), and Imre Komora (1940). After her are Anna Sipos (1908), József Csatári (1943), József Takács (1904), László Berti (1875), Edith Farkas (1921), and Tamás Mendelényi (1936).

Among FENCERS In Hungary

Among fencers born in Hungary, Oszkár Gerde ranks 7Before her are Ilona Elek (1907), Lajos Werkner (1883), Pál Kovács (1912), Győző Kulcsár (1940), Rudolf Kárpáti (1920), and Péter Tóth (1882). After her are Dezső Földes (1880), János Garay (1889), István Kausz (1932), Ildikó Schwarczenberger (1951), Attila Petschauer (1904), and György Piller (1899).