André Corvington
André Corvington 
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| Full name | Marie Charles André Corvington |
| nation |
 Haiti
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| birthday | November 19, 1877 |
| place of birth |
Aux Cayes , Haiti
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| job | Medical officer |
| date of death | December 13, 1918 |
| Place of death |
Rheims , France
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| Career | |
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| discipline | foil |
| society | Salles d'Armes du Palais et Sociétés Savantes |
Marie Charles André Corvington (born November 19, 1877 in Aux Cayes , † December 13, 1918 in Rheims , France ) was a Haitian fencer .
biography
André Corvington, who studied medicine in Paris, took part in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris as one of two athletes from Haiti. He competed in foil fencing .
He married Marguerite Louise Chamerois and joined the 141e regiment d'infanterie . During the First World War he worked as a medical officer and died in 1918.
Web links
- André Corvington in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Corvington, André |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Haitian fencer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 19, 1877 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Aux Cayes , Haiti |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 13, 1918 |
| Place of death | Rheims , France |