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Roger Ducret

1888 - 1962

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Roger Ducret (2 April 1888 – 10 January 1962) was a French fencer who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics. At the 1924 Summer Olympics he entered five events out of six and earned a gold or silver medal in each of them, winning individual medals in all three competitive fencing disciplines: épée, foil and sabre. During his times, only one fencer did better, the Italian Nedo Nadi won five gold medals at the 1920 Summer Olympics. During World War I Ducret was a prisoner of war. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Ducret is the 22nd most popular fencer (up from 27th in 2019), the 3,726th most popular biography from France (up from 4,174th in 2019) and the 4th most popular French Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Roger Ducret ranks 22 out of 349Before him are Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici, Rudolf Kárpáti, Péter Tóth, Aldo Nadi, Henri Anspach, and Oszkár Gerde. After him are Dezső Földes, Alexandra Zabelina, George Calnan, Jehan Buhan, Herman Georges Berger, and Zoltán Ozoray Schenker.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Roger Ducret ranks 145Before him are Gazanfar Musabekov, Thomas C. Kinkaid, Lotte Lehmann, Sydney Chapman, Vahram Papazian, and Michał Sopoćko. After him are Florence Lee, Milán Füst, Konstantinos Tsiklitiras, Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, Beulah Louise Henry, and Barry Fitzgerald. Among people deceased in 1962, Roger Ducret ranks 118Before him are Kunio Yanagita, Alessandro Pirzio Biroli, Paul Götz, Joe Ruddy, Felicjan Sławoj Składkowski, and Carl Diem. After him are Dhondo Keshav Karve, Edmond Privat, Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Florence Lee, Joseph Rock, and Forrest Smithson.

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In France

Among people born in France, Roger Ducret ranks 3,726 out of 6,770Before him are René Llense (1913), Samir Nasri (1987), Catherine Frot (1956), Isaac René Guy le Chapelier (1754), Madeleine Renaud (1900), and Léon Teisserenc de Bort (1855). After him are Édouard Lartet (1801), Pierre Schoendoerffer (1928), Gérard Lenorman (1945), Charles-Antoine Coypel (1694), Maurice Paléologue (1859), and Alfred Sauvy (1898).

Among FENCERS In France

Among fencers born in France, Roger Ducret ranks 4Before him are Daniel Revenu (1942), Lucien Gaudin (1886), and Émile Coste (1862). After him are Jehan Buhan (1912), Herman Georges Berger (1875), André Labatut (1891), Gaston Alibert (1878), Alexandre Lippmann (1881), Jacques Ochs (1883), Christian Noël (1945), and Michel Pécheux (1911).