Félix Goblet d'Alviella
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Félix, Count Goblet d'Alviella (Elsene, 26 May 1884-Brussels
Brussels
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, 7 February 1957) was a Belgian
Belgium
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 lawyer, director of the Revue de Belgique, alderman
Alderman
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 and Olympic fencer
Fencing
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. He was married to Eva Boël (1883–1956), and was the father of Jean Goblet d'Alviella
Jean Goblet d'Alviella
Jean, Count Goblet d'Alviella , was the major of Court-Saint-Etienne. He was married with June Corfield. Together they have four children: Richard Goblet d'Alviella, Christine Goblet d'Alviella, Patrick Goblet d'Alviella, and Michael Goblet d'Alviella. He is a son of Félix Goblet d'Alviella....

. He was a son of Eugene Goblet d'Alviella
Eugene Goblet d'Alviella
Eugène Félicien Albert, Count Goblet d'Alviella was a lawyer, liberal senator of Belgium and a Professor of the history of religions and rector of the Universite Libre de Bruxelles...

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He won a silver medal in the team épée competition at the 1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics
The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium....

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