About Ilse Keydel
Lived 1921 – 2003 (aged 82). Ilse Keydel was a German fencer.
Ilse Keydel (11 February 1921 in Hannover, Germany – 5 May 2003 in Hannover) was a German fencer who won three medals in the foil events at world championships. Her bronze medal in 1953 was the first West Germany medal in fencing at world championships.
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Who was Ilse Keydel?
fencer
When was Ilse Keydel born?
Ilse Keydel was born on 11 February 1921 in Hanover.
When did Ilse Keydel die?
Ilse Keydel died on 5 May 2003 in Hanover.
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Ilse Keydel was a fencer.
What nationality was Ilse Keydel?
Ilse Keydel was German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ilse Keydel. https://biography.guide/ilse-keydel/
MLA: "Ilse Keydel." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ilse-keydel/.
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