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Leo Nardus

Dutch Olympic fencer and art dealer-collector, plundered by Nazis because Jewish (1868-1955) · Netherlands · On the map · Athletes · Died at 87

Leonardus Nardus was a Dutch fencer, impressionist painter and art collector of Jewish origin whose considerable collection was looted by the Nazis. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Nardus had connections to the chess world as well.

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Country
Netherlands
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1868 to 1955 · aged 87