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Oszkár Gerde

1883 - 1944

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Oszkár Pál Gerde (8 July 1883 – 8 October 1944) was a Hungarian sabre fencer who won team gold medals at the 1908 and 1912 Olympics. After finishing his active career he judged international fencing competitions and worked as a lawyer. Being a Jew, he was deported from Hungary in 1944, and killed in the same year at the Mauthausen-Gusen Concentration Camp in Austria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oszkár Gerde has received more than 16,297 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Oszkár Gerde is the 29th most popular fencer (down from 26th in 2019), the 486th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 478th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Hungarian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Oszkár Gerde ranks 29 out of 349Before her are Aldo Nadi, George Calnan, Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő, Georges Buchard, Roger Ducret, and Pierluigi Chicca. After her are Jetze Doorman, Jacques Ochs, Attila Petschauer, Georges de la Falaise, Heidi Schmid, and Alexandra Zabelina.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Oszkár Gerde ranks 187Before her are Gheorghe Argeșanu, Toivo Kuula, Olaf Bull, Maurice Feltin, Mel Sheppard, and Alberto Braglia. After her are Enoch L. Johnson, Jacques Ochs, Marion Lorne, Ernst Stadler, Olav Aukrust, and Anthony Wilding. Among people deceased in 1944, Oszkár Gerde ranks 243Before her are Settela Steinbach, Hippolyte Aucouturier, Jacques Roumain, Al Smith, Jean Cavaillès, and Wim Anderiesen. After her are E. O. Plauen, Henry Wood, Pierre Brossolette, Wendell Willkie, Victor Basch, and Rudolf Harbig.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Oszkár Gerde ranks 486 out of 1,077Before her are Gergely Kulcsár (1934), Emília Rotter (1906), István Kozma (1939), László Raffinsky (1905), István Bibó (1911), and Gyula Zsivótzky (1937). After her are László Kovács (1939), Gyula Illyés (1902), Sándor Mátrai (1932), László Szollás (1907), Mari Törőcsik (1935), and Emeric Pressburger (1902).

Among FENCERS In Hungary

Among fencers born in Hungary, Oszkár Gerde ranks 6Before her are Ilona Elek (1907), Pál Kovács (1912), Rudolf Kárpáti (1920), János Garay (1889), and Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő (1937). After her are Attila Petschauer (1904), Győző Kulcsár (1940), Lajos Werkner (1883), György Piller (1899), Dezső Földes (1880), and Péter Tóth (1882).