About Lajos Werkner
Lived 1883 – 1943 (aged 60). Lajos Werkner was a Hungarian fencer.
Hungarian sabre team at the 1908 Olympics. Left-right: Lajos Werkner, Oszkár Gerde, Jenő Fuchs, and Péter Tóth Lajos Werkner (23 October 1883 – 12 November 1943) was a Hungarian Olympic champion sabre fencer.
Early and personal life Werkner was born in Budapest, Hungary, and was Jewish. Werkner was educated as a mechanical engineer.
Fencing career Werkner trained at the Nemzeti Vívó Club (NVC) in Budapest.
After retiring from competitions in 1914, Werkner remained active as a sports official.
Werkner died at age 60 in Budapest.
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Who was Lajos Werkner?
Hungarian fencer (1883–1943)
When was Lajos Werkner born?
Lajos Werkner was born on 23 October 1883 in Budapest.
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Lajos Werkner died on 12 November 1943 in Budapest.
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Lajos Werkner was a fencer.
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Lajos Werkner was Hungarian.
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