Félix,
Count Goblet d'Alviella (26 May 1884 – 7 February 1957) was a Belgian lawyer, director of the ''Revue de Belgique'',
alderman
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and Olympic
fencer.
He was married to
Eva Boël
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(1883–1956), and was the father of
Jean Goblet d'Alviella. He was a son of
Eugene Goblet d'Alviella.
He won a silver medal in the team
épée
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competition at the
1920 Summer Olympics
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.
References
Notes
*D'Hoore, M., Archives de particuliers relatives à l’histoire de la Belgique contemporaine (de 1830 à nos jours), Bruxelles, AGR, 1998, 2 vol., p. 381.
*Le Livre Bleu. Recueil biographique, Brussel, Maison Ferd. Larcier, 1950, p. 245.
1884 births
1957 deaths
Felix
Belgian male fencers
Belgian épée fencers
Olympic fencers for Belgium
Fencers at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Fencers at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Olympic silver medalists for Belgium
Olympic medalists in fencing
Medalists at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Fencers from Brussels
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