About Walter Gates
Lived 1871 – 1939 (aged 68). Walter Gates was a South African fencer.
Walter Gates (1 June 1871 – 12 July 1939) was a South African épée, foil and sabre fencer. He competed at the 1908 and 1912 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Walter Gates?
fencer
When was Walter Gates born?
Walter Gates was born on 1 June 1871 in Camberwell.
When did Walter Gates die?
Walter Gates died on 12 July 1939.
What was Walter Gates's occupation?
Walter Gates was a fencer.
What nationality was Walter Gates?
Walter Gates was South African.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Walter Gates (fencer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Walter Gates. https://biography.guide/walter-gates/
MLA: "Walter Gates." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/walter-gates/.
Chicago: "Walter Gates." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/walter-gates/.
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