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Paul Anspach

1882 - 1981

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Paul Eugène Albert Anspach (1 April 1882 – 28 August 1981) was a Belgian épée and foil fencer who competed in four consecutive Olympics (1908, 1912, 1920 and 1924). His grand-uncle, Jules Anspach (1829-1879), was Brussels burgomaster. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Anspach is the 5th most popular fencer (up from 6th in 2019), the 373rd most popular biography from Belgium (down from 358th in 2019) and the most popular Belgian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Paul Anspach ranks 5 out of 349. Before him are Nedo Nadi, Edoardo Mangiarotti, Ilona Elek, and Daniel Revenu. After him are Helene Mayer, Olga Szabó-Orbán, Endre Kabos, Lucien Gaudin, Émile Coste, Gianluigi Saccaro, and Lajos Werkner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Paul Anspach ranks 127. Before him are Florian Znaniecki, Károly Huszár, Geraldine Farrar, Harry Myers, Otto Weddigen, and Ernst Weiss. After him are Auguste Herbin, Walter Jakobsson, Maurice Germot, Halil Kut, Aurel Vlaicu, and Cai E. Among people deceased in 1981, Paul Anspach ranks 97. Before him are Mariama Bâ, Edith Head, Helmut Gröttrup, Eraldo Monzeglio, Walter Heitler, and Glauber Rocha. After him are Victor Kugler, Mohammad-Javad Bahonar, Michele Andreolo, Alexander Kotov, Sven Andersson, and T. H. Marshall.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Paul Anspach ranks 373 out of 1,190. Before him are Paul Janssen (1926), Frans Francken the Younger (1581), Nicholas, Count of Salm (1459), Franciscus Gomarus (1563), Jan Wildens (1586), and Freddy Maertens (1952). After him are Félix Ravaisson-Mollien (1813), Gaston Reiff (1921), Adriaan van Roomen (1561), Princess Joséphine Caroline of Belgium (1872), Jean Ray (1887), and Stradanus (1523).

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Among FENCERS In Belgium

Among fencers born in Belgium, Paul Anspach ranks 1. After him are Henri Anspach (1882), Charles Delporte (1893), and Gaston Salmon (1878).

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