Jean-Fernand Leischen (21 August 1919 – 20 April 2017) was a Luxembourgian fencer who competed in three Summer Olympic Games, competing in the men's individual and team épée events at each one. His best result was fourth at the team épée event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. In 2008 he was promoted to the rank of Chevalier in the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg. He also served as President of the Luxembourg Fencing Federation from 1961-1964.

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1919 births

2017 deaths

Sportspeople from Differdange

Luxembourgian male épée fencers

Olympic fencers for Luxembourg

Fencers at the 1948 Summer Olympics

Fencers at the 1952 Summer Olympics

Fencers at the 1956 Summer Olympics

Knights of the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg

Fernand Leischen