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Richard Verderber
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Intro | Austrian fencer |
A.K.A. | Verderber |
Was | Athlete Fencer Soldier |
From | Austria |
Field | Military Sports |
Gender | male |
Birth | 23 January 1884, Kočevje, Slovenia |
Death | 8 September 1955, Vienna, Austria (aged 71 years) |
Star sign | Aquarius |
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Richard Verderber (January 23, 1884 – September 8, 1955) was an Austrian fencer who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Austrian sabre team, which won the silver medal. In the individual foil event he won the bronze medal.
Military ranks
- Kadett-Offiziersstellvertreter: 1 September 1902
- Leutnant: 1 November 1903
- Hauptmann: 1 January 1915
- Major: 1 January 1920
- Oberstlieutenant: January 1929
- Oberst: 15 March 1934
Decorations and honors
- Austrian Merit Order in Bronze and Silver
- Order of the Iron Crown
- Military Merit Cross
- Karl Troop Cross
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https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ve/richard-verderber-1.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20070216171817/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=VERDERIC01
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