About Léon Thiébaut
Lived 1878 – 1943 (aged 64). Léon Thiébaut was a French fencer.
Henri Léon Thiébaut (19 November 1880 in Paris – 13 October 1956 in Paris) was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the silver medal in the sabre. He was defeated by Georges de la Falaise in the final.
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Who was Léon Thiébaut?
French fencer (1880-1956)
When was Léon Thiébaut born?
Léon Thiébaut was born on 14 June 1878 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
When did Léon Thiébaut die?
Léon Thiébaut died on 8 March 1943 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
What was Léon Thiébaut's occupation?
Léon Thiébaut was a fencer.
What nationality was Léon Thiébaut?
Léon Thiébaut was French.
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