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Alfred Nakache

Alfred Nakache

1915–1983

Nationality
France
Occupation
swimmer

Artem "Alfred" Nakache (18 November 1915 – 4 August 1983) was a French swimmer and water polo player.

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Biography

Artem "Alfred" Nakache (18 November 1915 – 4 August 1983) was a French swimmer and water polo player. A member of the French team for the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympic Games, he also swam in the first post-war Summer Olympics in London in 1948. He, Agnes Keleti, and Ben Helfgott are the only known Jewish athletes to have competed in the Olympics after surviving the Holocaust.

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