André Gardère

French fencer (1913–1977).

Born May 8th, 1913 in Gérardmer.

Died February 16th, 1977 at 63 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.

Occupations
fencer

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon