Nathaniel Lubell
Bennet Nathaniel Lubell, known as "Nate" was an American three-time Olympian fencer.Lubell was born in New York City, and was Jewish. Later in life he lived in Fort Lee, New Jersey.Fencing career
He fenced for the City College of New York, graduating in 1936, and Lubell was inducted into the CCNY Athletic Hall of Fame in 1969.
Lubell won the United States Foil Fencing Championship in 1948, fencing for the Fencers Club of New York. He also helped the Fencers Club win the team foil in 1949-51, 1953, and 1955-56 at the Amateur Fencers League of America Championships.
At the 1951 Pan American Games, Lubell won the bronze medal in individual foil, team gold medals in foil and saber, and the silver medal in team epee.
Lubell competed for the United States in foil at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, and the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
He coached fencing at West Point from 1962-66. Lubell served as President of The New York Fencers Club during the 1970s.Artist career
Lubell was also a courtroom artist at the Nuremberg Trials, and later designed 15 US postage stamps.
