About Gaston Salmon
Lived 1878 – 1918 (aged 40). Gaston Salmon was a Belgian fencer.
Gaston Joseph Clement Marie Salmon (5 March 1878 – 30 April 1918) was a Belgian épée, foil, and sabre fencer. He was Jewish.
Early and personal life Salmon was born in Marcinelle, in the city of Charleroi, in Belgium, and was Jewish. His parents were Emile Telesphore Joseph and his wife Antoinette Cecile Josephe Marie (nee Crispin). He also competed in two individual events, but was eliminated in the first round of both the individual foil and individual sabre. The team included artist Jacques Ochs.
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Who was Gaston Salmon?
fencer (1878–1918)
When was Gaston Salmon born?
Gaston Salmon was born on 5 March 1878 in Marcinelle.
When did Gaston Salmon die?
Gaston Salmon died on 30 April 1918 in Veurne.
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Gaston Salmon was a fencer.
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Gaston Salmon was Belgian.
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