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Adrianus de Jong

1882 - 1966

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Adrianus Egbert Willem "Adriaan" "Arie" de Jong (21 June 1882 – 23 December 1966) was a fencer who competed at five Olympic Games. However, he had his greatest international success with the sabre, where he won the first two World Championships in 1922 and 1923. With the épée, he won bronze at the 1912 Olympics and silver at the 1922 world championships. During the individual sabre event at the 1924 Olympics, he reached the semi-finals against Hungarian Sándor Pósta and was leading by three hits when an audience member fell through his chair. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adrianus de Jong has received more than 12,484 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Adrianus de Jong is the 73rd most popular fencer (down from 39th in 2019), the 77th most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 59th in 2019) and the most popular Indonesian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Adrianus de Jong ranks 73 out of 349Before him are Claude Netter, Zoltán Ozoray Schenker, Jean-Claude Magnan, Rudolf Cvetko, Bruno Habārovs, and Umyar Mavlikhanov. After him are Lajos Maszlay, Georges Tainturier, Alexandr Romankov, Jacques Dimont, Léon Sée, and Armand Massard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Adrianus de Jong ranks 240Before him are Charles Mayer, Pierre Allemane, Tadeusz Banachiewicz, Tadas Ivanauskas, Clarence Kingsbury, and Edwin Barclay. After him are León Cortés Castro, C. E. Ruthenberg, Henry J. Kaiser, Harry Myers, Albert Coates, and Juan Guevara. Among people deceased in 1966, Adrianus de Jong ranks 192Before him are Hans Christian Branner, Juan Natalicio González, Gösta Olson, Albert W. Hull, René Barbier, and Dimitar Dimov. After him are Paul Zielinski, Bruno Ahlberg, Maxfield Parrish, Alice Calhoun, Vladislav Illich-Svitych, and Tom Florie.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Adrianus de Jong ranks 77 out of 158Before him are Kusuma Wardhani (1964), Ali Sastroamidjojo (1903), Iko Uwais (1983), Lien Gisolf (1910), Mochtar Lubis (1922), and Adolf van der Voort van Zijp (1892). After him are Nh. Dini (1936), Agnez Mo (1986), Ignatius Suharyo Hardjoatmodjo (1950), Taco (1955), Sapardi Djoko Damono (1940), and Sri Mulyani (1962).

Among FENCERS In Indonesia

Among fencers born in Indonesia, Adrianus de Jong ranks 1After him are Nadia Ben Azizi (2002).