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John Potter

1910 – 1991

American fencer

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About John Potter

Lived 1910 – 1991 (aged 81). John Potter was an American fencer.

John Potter (January 12, 1910 – June 4, 1991) was an American fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Potter?

American fencer

When was John Potter born?

John Potter was born on 12 January 1910 in Paris.

When did John Potter die?

John Potter died on 4 June 1991 in Bordeaux.

What was John Potter's occupation?

John Potter was a fencer.

What nationality was John Potter?

John Potter was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Potter

· Wikidata: Q6253236

· DBpedia: John Potter (fencer)

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