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'''Aage Leidersdorff''' (10 April 1910 &ndash; 19 February 1970) was a Danish [[fencing|fencer]]. He competed at the [[1932 Summer Olympics|1932]], [[1936 Summer Olympics|1936]] and [[1948 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="sports-reference">{{cite web |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/aage-leidersdorff-1.html |title=Aage Leidersdorff Olympic Results |accessdate=2010-05-02 |work=sports-reference.com}}</ref>
'''Aage Leidersdorff''' (10 April 1910 – 19 February 1970) was a Danish [[fencing|fencer]] and referee. He competed at the [[1932 Summer Olympics|1932]], [[1936 Summer Olympics|1936]] and [[1948 Summer Olympics]].<ref name="olympedia">{{Olympedia|21576}}</ref> Leidersdorff, a Jewish sportsman,<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Mayer |first=Paul Yogi |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0kYTAQAAIAAJ&q=Aage+Leidersdorff |title=Jüdische Olympiasieger: Sport, ein Sprungbrett für Minoritäten |date=2000 |publisher=Agon Sportverlag |isbn=978-3-89784-173-4 |language=de|page=107 }}</ref> received the [[B.T. (tabloid)|B.T.]] Gold medal in 1945 as Danish sportsperson of the year.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bt.dk/nyheder/tidligere-vindere-af-b.t.s-guld|title=Tidligere vindere af B.T.s Guld|date=30 November 2001|work=Berlingske Tidende|language=da|access-date=4 February 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2012-01-30 |title=Aage Leidersdorff Biography and Olympic Results {{!}} Olympics at Sports-Reference.com |url=http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/aage-leidersdorff-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120130080758/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/le/aage-leidersdorff-1.html |archivedate=2012-01-30|accessdate=2023-07-08 }}</ref> He appeared in a short documentary film, ''Olympiadetræning'' (also known as ''Training for the Olympics in 1948'').<ref>{{imdb-title|tt0307279|Olympiadetræning}}</ref> Described by the [[Nordisk familjeboks sportlexikon]] as the [[Nordic countries]] foremost [[Foil (fencing)|foil]] and [[Sabre (fencing)|sabre]] fencer, he won multiple national and Nordic championships in fencing.<ref name="nfs-5th">{{cite book |title=Nordisk familjeboks sportlexikon - Lahtis-Röse |date=1943 |publisher=Forlagsaktiebolaget A. Sohlman & Co. |location=Stockholm |pages=48–49 |edition=5th |url=https://runeberg.org/sportlex/5/0043.html |access-date=20 July 2023 |language=Swedish}}</ref><ref name="nfs-7th">{{cite book |title=Nordisk familjeboks sportlexikon - Supplement |date=1949 |publisher=Forlagsaktiebolaget A. Sohlman & Co. |location=Stockholm |page=1010 |edition=7th |url=https://runeberg.org/sportlex/7/0580.html |access-date=20 July 2023 |language=Swedish}}</ref>

He operated a fur shop, Aage Leidersdorff Pelse, in Copenhagen at [[Østergade]] 15.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R3CRAAAAIAAJ&q=Aage+Leidersdorff |title=American Overseas Guide |date=1968 |publisher=American Overseas Tourist-Service of New York, Incorporated |language=en|page=155 }}</ref> The business was founded in 1908 by his father, also named Aage Leidersdorff (born 1882).<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ggIs05IeDwQC&q=Aage+Leidersdorff |title= Faegtning. Danmarkmestre. |author=Hvem, hvad, hvor |date=1945 |publisher=Dagbladet politiken |language=da}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2008-06-07 |title=det koster at følge sit hjerte |url=https://stiften.dk/bolig-og-livsstil/det-koster-at-foelge-sit-hjerte |access-date=2023-07-08 |newspaper=Stiften |language=da}} (photo includes a sculpture of Aage Leidersdorff, probably the father)</ref> During the Second World War, he [[Rescue of the Danish Jews|was evacuated to Sweden along with other Danish Jews]].<ref name=":0" />


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Latest revision as of 23:38, 26 January 2024

Aage Leidersdorff
Personal information
Born(1910-04-10)10 April 1910
Copenhagen, Denmark
Died19 February 1970(1970-02-19) (aged 59)
Gentofte, Denmark
Sport
SportFencing
Achievements and titles
Olympic finalsFoil, Team – 4th (1932)

Sabre, Team – 5th (1932)

Épée, Team – 5th (tie) (1932)

Aage Leidersdorff (10 April 1910 – 19 February 1970) was a Danish fencer and referee. He competed at the 1932, 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics.[1] Leidersdorff, a Jewish sportsman,[2] received the B.T. Gold medal in 1945 as Danish sportsperson of the year.[3][4] He appeared in a short documentary film, Olympiadetræning (also known as Training for the Olympics in 1948).[5] Described by the Nordisk familjeboks sportlexikon as the Nordic countries foremost foil and sabre fencer, he won multiple national and Nordic championships in fencing.[6][7]

He operated a fur shop, Aage Leidersdorff Pelse, in Copenhagen at Østergade 15.[8] The business was founded in 1908 by his father, also named Aage Leidersdorff (born 1882).[9][10] During the Second World War, he was evacuated to Sweden along with other Danish Jews.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Aage Leidersdorff at Olympedia
  2. ^ a b Mayer, Paul Yogi (2000). Jüdische Olympiasieger: Sport, ein Sprungbrett für Minoritäten (in German). Agon Sportverlag. p. 107. ISBN 978-3-89784-173-4.
  3. ^ "Tidligere vindere af B.T.s Guld". Berlingske Tidende (in Danish). 30 November 2001. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Aage Leidersdorff Biography and Olympic Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com". 30 January 2012. Archived from the original on 30 January 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  5. ^ Olympiadetræning at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata
  6. ^ Nordisk familjeboks sportlexikon - Lahtis-Röse (in Swedish) (5th ed.). Stockholm: Forlagsaktiebolaget A. Sohlman & Co. 1943. pp. 48–49. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  7. ^ Nordisk familjeboks sportlexikon - Supplement (in Swedish) (7th ed.). Stockholm: Forlagsaktiebolaget A. Sohlman & Co. 1949. p. 1010. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  8. ^ American Overseas Guide. American Overseas Tourist-Service of New York, Incorporated. 1968. p. 155.
  9. ^ Hvem, hvad, hvor (1945). Faegtning. Danmarkmestre (in Danish). Dagbladet politiken.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  10. ^ "det koster at følge sit hjerte". Stiften (in Danish). 7 June 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2023. (photo includes a sculpture of Aage Leidersdorff, probably the father)

External links[edit]

source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Aage_Leidersdorff&diff=1199391298&oldid=639981791

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