About Léon Huybrechts
Lived 1876 – 1956 (aged 79). Léon Huybrechts was a Belgian sailor.
Léon Huybrechts (11 February 1876 – 9 February 1956) was a Belgian sailor and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, where he won a gold medal in the French National Monotype 1924. He won silver medals in the 6 m class in 1908 and 1920.
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Who was Léon Huybrechts?
Olympic sailor (1876–1956)
When was Léon Huybrechts born?
Léon Huybrechts was born on 11 December 1876 in Antwerp.
When did Léon Huybrechts die?
Léon Huybrechts died on 9 February 1956.
What was Léon Huybrechts's occupation?
Léon Huybrechts was a sailor.
What nationality was Léon Huybrechts?
Léon Huybrechts was Belgian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Léon Huybrechts. https://biography.guide/leon-huybrechts/
MLA: "Léon Huybrechts." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leon-huybrechts/.
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