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Jean-Claude Magnan

1941 - Today

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Jean-Claude Magnan (born 4 June 1941 in Aubagne, Bouches-du-Rhône) is a French fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition, and a medalist in three successive Olympics. He received a gold medal in foil team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, together with Gilles Berolatti, Christian Noël, Daniel Revenu and Jacques Dimont. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jean-Claude Magnan has received more than 13,513 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Jean-Claude Magnan is the 69th most popular fencer (up from 75th in 2019), the 4,675th most popular biography from France (down from 4,532nd in 2019) and the 21st most popular French Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Jean-Claude Magnan ranks 69 out of 349Before him are Ivan Joseph Martin Osiier, Franco Riccardi, Christian Noël, István Kausz, Claude Netter, and Zoltán Ozoray Schenker. After him are Rudolf Cvetko, Bruno Habārovs, Umyar Mavlikhanov, Adrianus de Jong, Lajos Maszlay, and Georges Tainturier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Jean-Claude Magnan ranks 469Before him are Julio Anguita, Tamara Moskvina, Joseph Bessala, Edo de Waart, ʻAkilisi Pōhiva, and Javier Valdivia. After him are Julio César Cortés, Anton Pronk, Viktor Anichkin, Vicente Guillot, Fernando Serena, and Wolfgang Blochwitz.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean-Claude Magnan ranks 4,675 out of 6,770Before him are Audouin Dollfus (1924), Danièle Dupré (1938), Claude Papi (1949), François Deguelt (1932), Christian Estrosi (1955), and Thierry Meyssan (1957). After him are Joan, Lady of Wales (1191), Cédric Bakambu (1991), Christine Goitschel (1944), Marie Noël (1883), Joseph Olivier (1874), and Jean-Dominique Senard (1953).

Among FENCERS In France

Among fencers born in France, Jean-Claude Magnan ranks 21Before him are Louis Perrée (1871), Michel Pécheux (1911), Alexandre Lippmann (1881), Bernard Schmetz (1904), Christian Noël (1945), and Claude Netter (1924). After him are Georges Tainturier (1890), Jacques Dimont (1945), Léon Sée (1877), Armand Massard (1884), Gilles Berolatti (1944), and René Lemoine (1905).