About Léon Sée
Lived 1877 – 1960 (aged 82). Léon Sée was a French fencer, bodybuilder, engineer, sports journalist, chief commercial officer and editor-in-chief.
Léon Sée (23 September 1877 – 21 March 1960) was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He was born in Lille and died in Paris.
He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the bronze medal in the épée. He was defeated by fellow French fencer Louis Perrée in the semi-final. He also won the bronze medal in the Amateur masters épée in Paris.
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Who was Léon Sée?
French fencer (1877–1960)
When was Léon Sée born?
Léon Sée was born on 23 September 1877 in Lille.
When did Léon Sée die?
Léon Sée died on 20 March 1960 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Léon Sée's occupation?
Léon Sée was a fencer, bodybuilder, engineer, sports journalist, chief commercial officer and editor-in-chief.
What nationality was Léon Sée?
Léon Sée was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Léon Sée. https://biography.guide/leon-see/
MLA: "Léon Sée." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leon-see/.
Chicago: "Léon Sée." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leon-see/.
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