Modeste Cuypers

Modeste Cuypers
Personal information
Full name	Henricus Modestus (Modeste) Cuypers
Born	1 April 1883; Zichem
Died	7 March 1944 (aged 60); Zichem
Sport
Sport	Fencing

Modeste Cuypers (1 April 1883 – 7 March 1944) was a Belgian fencer. He competed at the 1920 and 1928 Summer Olympics.

Trivia

After his death during World War 2, a street in his hometown Zichem was named after Cuypers. The official street name is "Kapt. M. Cuypersstraat", short for Captain Modest Cuypersstreet.

References

↑ "Marcel Cuypers". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
↑ "Marcel Cuypers Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2010.

External links

Modeste Cuypers at Olympics.com

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[1] "Marcel Cuypers". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 August 2021.

[sports-reference-2] "Marcel Cuypers Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2010.