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Georges Tainturier

1890 - 1943

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Georges Charles Armand Tainturier (20 May 1890 – 7 December 1943) was a French fencer who won team épée gold medals at the 1924 and 1932 Olympics. In 1926 he won an unofficial world title in the individual épée. Tainturier fought in World War I, was wounded, received the Croix de Guerre and was made a Knight of the Legion of Honor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georges Tainturier has received more than 10,887 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Georges Tainturier is the 75th most popular fencer (up from 85th in 2019), the 4,751st most popular biography from France (down from 4,587th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular French Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Georges Tainturier ranks 75 out of 349Before him are Jean-Claude Magnan, Rudolf Cvetko, Bruno Habārovs, Umyar Mavlikhanov, Adrianus de Jong, and Lajos Maszlay. After him are Alexandr Romankov, Jacques Dimont, Léon Sée, Armand Massard, Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu, and Ödön Tersztyánszky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Georges Tainturier ranks 207Before him are Cecil Kellaway, Jean Piot, Ichiya Kumagae, Stratis Myrivilis, Imre Zachár, and Myra Hess. After him are Benno Moiseiwitsch, Harry Babcock, Konstantin Vasilyevich Ivanov, Princess Victoria Margaret of Prussia, Ödön Tersztyánszky, and John Rupert Firth. Among people deceased in 1943, Georges Tainturier ranks 199Before him are Rune Carlsson, Emil Kellenberger, Alice Tegnér, András Székely, Eva Kotchever, and Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn. After him are Charles Tate Regan, Lida Heymann, George Hillyard, Hisashi Kimura, Gustav von Seyffertitz, and Tully Marshall.

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In France

Among people born in France, Georges Tainturier ranks 4,751 out of 6,770Before him are Jacques Audiberti (1899), Presnel Kimpembe (1995), Henri Hazebrouck (1877), Anthony Réveillère (1979), Sébastien Chabal (1977), and Isabelle Collin Dufresne (1935). After him are André Auffray (1884), Hervé de Charette (1938), Renée Faure (1918), Gilles Grangier (1911), Christine Pascal (1953), and Michèle Laroque (1960).

Among FENCERS In France

Among fencers born in France, Georges Tainturier ranks 22Before him are Michel Pécheux (1911), Alexandre Lippmann (1881), Bernard Schmetz (1904), Christian Noël (1945), Claude Netter (1924), and Jean-Claude Magnan (1941). After him are Jacques Dimont (1945), Léon Sée (1877), Armand Massard (1884), Gilles Berolatti (1944), René Lemoine (1905), and Lucien Mérignac (1873).