105 Years ago: Swiss fencer Paul Barth born.

May 9, 2026

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On 9 May 1921, Paul Barth was born in Basel. He was a Swiss fencer who won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. See wikipedia for more information.

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