Amon Ritter Von Gregurich
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Amon Ritter von Gregurich (; 26 May 1867 – 28 June 1915) was a Hungarian fencer. He competed in the individual
sabre A sabre or saber ( ) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associated with the light cavalry of the Early Modern warfare, early modern and Napoleonic period, Napoleonic periods. Originally associated with Central European cavalry such a ...
event at the
1900 Summer Olympics The 1900 Summer Olympics (), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad () and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 14 May to 28 October 1900. No opening or closin ...
. He was a student of the famous fencing reformer Luigi Barbasetti and was killed in action during
World War I World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War I, Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting to ...
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See also

* List of Olympians killed in World War I


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* 1867 births 1915 deaths Hungarian male sabre fencers Fencers at the 1900 Summer Olympics Austro-Hungarian military personnel killed in World War I Sportspeople from Austria-Hungary Fencers from Vienna Hungarian nobility {{Hungary-fencing-bio-stub