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Ernő Nagy
ErnÅ‘ Nagy (2 August 1898 – 8 December 1977) was a Hungarian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. Other members of the team included Aladár Gerevich, Gyula Glykais, Endre Kabos, Attila Petschauer, and György Piller George Piller (born György Jekelfalussy-Piller) (June 19, 1899 – September 6, 1960) was an Olympic and world champion fencer from Hungary in the 1920s and 1930s who became an internationally respected world-class fencing master in Hungary and .... He retired from competition in 1938, at which point he became head of the fencing section of the Hungarian Athletics Club. References External links * 1898 births 1977 deaths Hungarian male sabre fencers Olympic fencers of Hungary Fencers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Olympic gold medalists for Hungary People from TimiÈ™ County Olympic medalists in fencing Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics {{Hungary-fencing-bio-stub ...
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Făget
Făget (; hu, Facsád; german: Fatschet) is a town in Timiș County, Romania, with a population of about 7,500. The town administers ten villages: Bătești, Begheiu Mic, Bichigi, Brănești, Bunea Mare, Bunea Mică (depopulated), Colonia Mică, Jupânești, Povârgina and Temerești. Name Its name literally means "beech forest" in Romanian. Geography Făget is located in the southwest of Romania, in the contact area of the Lugoj Plain with the Lugoj Hills, on the upper course of the Bega River. Within Timiș County, it is located in its eastern part, 98 km from Timișoara and 33 km from Lugoj, to which it is connected by the national road 68A. The same road to the east connects the town with Deva, 68 km away. The town is also crossed by CFR line 212 (Lugoj–Făget– Ilia). History Făget Fortress is documented for the first time in 1548, as the property of Jakab Békés and bearing the name ''Fagyath''. Between 1594–1602 Făget was the property of the Ban of Lugo ...
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Attila Petschauer
Attila Petschauer (December 14, 1904 – January 30, 1943) was a Hungarian Olympic champion sabre fencer of Jewish heritage. Fencing career Petschauer was born in Budapest, and was Jewish. He fenced first at a salle in Budapest opened in 1885 by Jewish maestro Károly Fodor (Mózes Freyberger) from the age of 8 to the age of 20, and then trained at Nemzeti Vivó Club (NVC) which was established by the Zionist lawyer Marcell Hajdu. He won four Hungarian National Youth Championships. He was a member of the Hungarian fencing team in the 1928 and 1932 Olympics. Petschauer was regarded throughout the late 1920s and early 1930s as one of the world's top fencers. Between 1925 and 1931, at the saber world championships he was three times a silver medalist and three times a bronze medalist. Olympic career In Amsterdam in 1928 at the age of 23 he was part of the gold medal-winning Hungarian team in sabre, winning all 20 of his competition matches. In the individual sabre competition ...
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People From TimiÈ™ County
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Olympic Gold Medalists For Hungary
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Fencers At The 1932 Summer Olympics
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Olympic Fencers Of Hungary
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Hungarian Male Sabre Fencers
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1977 Deaths
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1898 Births
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Hungarian Athletics Club
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György Piller
George Piller (born György Jekelfalussy-Piller) (June 19, 1899 – September 6, 1960) was an Olympic and world champion fencer from Hungary in the 1920s and 1930s who became an internationally respected world-class fencing master in Hungary and the United States in the 1950s. Early life He was born György Jekelfalussy-Piller on June 19, 1899 in Eger, Hungary. Early on he decided on a military career. By 1920, he had graduated from the Ludovica Military Academy where he began training at the fencing school. He became an army officer, but continued his fencing career. He subsequently attended the fencing academy at the Toldi Miklos Royal Hungarian Sports Institute where he became a pupil of the legendary fencing master László Borsody. Gaugler, William M. (1998). ''The History of Fencing: Foundations of Modern European Swordplay.'' Laureate Press. , p. 392. Olympic and world champion fencer His talent led to championships and Olympic gold. In 1930 and 1931, and 1933 he ...
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Endre Kabos
Endre Kabos (5 November 1906 – 4 November 1944) was a Hungarian sabre fencer. He competed individually and with the team at the 1932 and 1936 Olympics and won three gold and one bronze medals. Kabos was noticed internationally after winning the Slovakian Championships in 1928. He then collected six gold and one silver medals in sabre at the European Championships in 1930–1935."Endre Kabos"
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Kabos was Jewish. During World War II he was interned for five months in a forced labor camp in Vax, Hungary. He was called up in June 1944 to work at labour camps for Jews at the village of
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