Louis Léonce Théophile Perrée (25 March 1871 in

Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ...

– 1 March 1924 in

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) was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in

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and won the

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in the epee. He was defeated by

Ramón Fonst Ramón Fonst Segundo (July 31, 1883 – September 9, 1959) was a Cuban fencer who competed in the early 20th century. He was one of the greatest world fencers, individual and by team; he was born and died in Havana. He became the ...

in the final.

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* 1871 births 1924 deaths French male épée fencers Olympic silver medalists for France Olympic fencers for France Fencers at the 1900 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in fencing Fencers from Paris Medalists at the 1900 Summer Olympics {{France-fencing-Olympic-medalist-stub