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Fernand Backes

b. 1932

Luxembourgian boxer

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About Fernand Backes

Born 1932. Fernand Backes is a Luxembourgish boxer.

Fernand Backes (born 30 January 1930 in Differdange) is a Luxembourgish former boxer. Backes was member of the Luxembourgish Olympic team at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. After a bye in the first round of the light-welterweight division, he was eliminated in the second round by Belgian Jean-Louis Paternotte. In 2008 he was promoted to the rank of Chevalier in the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.

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Who is Fernand Backes?

Luxembourgian boxer

When was Fernand Backes born?

Fernand Backes was born on 30 January 1932.

What is Fernand Backes's occupation?

Fernand Backes is a boxer.

What nationality is Fernand Backes?

Fernand Backes is Luxembourgish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Fernand Backes

· Wikidata: Q5444503

· DBpedia: Fernand Backes

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