About Edward Vebell
Lived 1921 – 2018 (aged 96). Edward Vebell was an American fencer, artist, journalist and illustrator.
Edward T. Vebell (May 25, 1921 – February 9, 2018) was an American fencer and illustrator.
Early life Vebell was born in Chicago, to Lithuanian parents. He attended art school from the age of fourteen. Vebell was elected to the US Fencing Hall of Fame in April 2014.
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After working as an illustrator in Chicago, Vebell enlisted in the United States Army during World War II. They had three daughters.
In February 2018 he was honored by the Westport Historical Society with an autobiographical exhibit that paid homage to his career and achievements.
He died on February 9, 2018, aged 96.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Edward Vebell?
fencer and artist (1921–2018)
When was Edward Vebell born?
Edward Vebell was born on 25 May 1921 in Chicago.
When did Edward Vebell die?
Edward Vebell died on 9 February 2018.
What was Edward Vebell's occupation?
Edward Vebell was a fencer, artist, journalist and illustrator.
What nationality was Edward Vebell?
Edward Vebell was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edward Vebell. https://biography.guide/edward-vebell/
MLA: "Edward Vebell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edward-vebell/.
Chicago: "Edward Vebell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/edward-vebell/.
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