About Henrique da Silveira
Lived 1901 – 1973 (aged 72). Henrique da Silveira was a Portuguese fencer and agronomist.
Henrique de Sampaio e Castro Pereira da Cunha da Silveira (26 January 1901 – 9 April 1973) was a Portuguese épée fencer. He competed at the 1920, 1924, 1928 and 1936 Olympics and won a team bronze medal in 1928. His teams finished fourth in 1920 and 1924, and his best individual result was sixth place in 1936.
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Who was Henrique da Silveira?
fencer
When was Henrique da Silveira born?
Henrique da Silveira was born on 26 January 1901 in São Bento.
When did Henrique da Silveira die?
Henrique da Silveira died on 9 April 1973 in Lisbon.
What was Henrique da Silveira's occupation?
Henrique da Silveira was a fencer and agronomist.
What nationality was Henrique da Silveira?
Henrique da Silveira was Portuguese.
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