Ivan, Viscount d'Oyley, born Alastair Ivan Ladislaus Lucidus Evans, (2 February 1880 – 22 May 1904) was an American who competed for France at the Olympics in fencing. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1900 Summer Olympics.[1] His father, Dr. d'Oyley-Evans, a Paris-based American dentist, bought the title of Marquis from the Pope, later acquiring the titles of Count and Viscount for his sons.[1] Viscount d'Oyley killed himself from a self-inflicted gunshot.[1][2][3]
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Full name | Alastair Ivan Ladislaus Lucidus d'Oyley-Evans |
Born | 2 February 1880 |
Died | 22 May 1904 Paris, France | (aged 24)
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Sport | Fencing |