ATHLETE
René Barbier
1891 - 1966

René Barbier
René Barbier (4 March 1891 – 14 February 1966) was a French fencer. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1928 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. René Barbier is the 756th most popular athlete (up from 997th in 2019), the 4,348th most popular biography from France (up from 4,741st in 2019) and the 39th most popular French Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, René Barbier ranks 756 out of 6,025. Before him are Jaroslav Holík, Tony Madigan, John Exley, Jacques Noël, Tom Sandberg, and Yngvar Bryn. After him are Édouard Artigas, Charles Austin, John Miller, Veniamin Soldatenko, Christoph Höhne, and Henri Bouckaert.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJaroslav Holík
1942 - 2015
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 750
Tony Madigan
1930 - 2017
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 751
John Exley
1867 - 1938
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 752
Jacques Noël
1920 - 2004
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 753
Tom Sandberg
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 754
Yngvar Bryn
1881 - 1947
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 755
René Barbier
1891 - 1966
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 756
Édouard Artigas
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 757
Charles Austin
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 758
John Miller
1903 - 1965
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 759
Veniamin Soldatenko
1939 - 2023
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 760
Christoph Höhne
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 761
Henri Bouckaert
1870 - 1912
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 762
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1891, René Barbier ranks 218. Before him are Leopold Vietoris, Raymond Bernard, Alexander Volkov, Julius Saaristo, Yvette Andréyor, and Isak Abrahamsen. After him are Audrey Munson, Arthur Bliss, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, Jan Wils, Fritz Rasp, and Tullio Bozza. Among people deceased in 1966, René Barbier ranks 160. Before him are Emil Julius Gumbel, Hilde Schrader, Sofya Yanovskaya, Pablo Birger, Erwin Komenda, and Gösta Olson. After him are Joel Stebbins, Mississippi John Hurt, Paul Zielinski, Santiago Lovell, Elliot See, and Josef von Báky.
Others Born in 1891
Go to all RankingsLeopold Vietoris
MATHEMATICIAN
1891 - 2002
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 212
Raymond Bernard
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1977
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 213
Alexander Volkov
WRITER
1891 - 1977
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 214
Julius Saaristo
ATHLETE
1891 - 1969
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 215
Yvette Andréyor
ACTOR
1891 - 1962
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 216
Isak Abrahamsen
GYMNAST
1891 - 1972
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 217
René Barbier
ATHLETE
1891 - 1966
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 218
Audrey Munson
SCULPTOR
1891 - 1996
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 219
Arthur Bliss
COMPOSER
1891 - 1975
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 220
Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska
WRITER
1891 - 1945
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 221
Jan Wils
ARCHITECT
1891 - 1972
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 222
Fritz Rasp
ACTOR
1891 - 1976
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 223
Tullio Bozza
ATHLETE
1891 - 1922
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 224
Others Deceased in 1966
Go to all RankingsEmil Julius Gumbel
MATHEMATICIAN
1891 - 1966
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 154
Hilde Schrader
SWIMMER
1910 - 1966
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 155
Sofya Yanovskaya
MATHEMATICIAN
1896 - 1966
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 156
Pablo Birger
RACING DRIVER
1924 - 1966
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 157
Erwin Komenda
ENGINEER
1904 - 1966
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 158
Gösta Olson
GYMNAST
1883 - 1966
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 159
René Barbier
ATHLETE
1891 - 1966
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 160
Joel Stebbins
ASTRONOMER
1878 - 1966
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 161
Mississippi John Hurt
SINGER
1892 - 1966
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 162
Paul Zielinski
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1966
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 163
Santiago Lovell
BOXER
1912 - 1966
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 164
Elliot See
ASTRONAUT
1927 - 1966
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 165
Josef von Báky
FILM DIRECTOR
1902 - 1966
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 166
In France
Among people born in France, René Barbier ranks 4,348 out of 6,770. Before him are Anémone (1950), Jacques Noël (1920), Charles Rigoulot (1903), Yves Dreyfus (1931), Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (1709), and Francis Biddle (1886). After him are Édouard Artigas (1906), Philippe Bergeroo (1954), Jean-Marc Guillou (1945), Paul Paray (1886), Henri Bouckaert (1870), and Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter (1377).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsAnémone
ACTOR
1950 - 2019
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 4,342
Jacques Noël
ATHLETE
1920 - 2004
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 4,343
Charles Rigoulot
ACTOR
1903 - 1962
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 4,344
Yves Dreyfus
FENCER
1931 - 2021
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 4,345
Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset
WRITER
1709 - 1777
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 4,346
Francis Biddle
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1968
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 4,347
René Barbier
ATHLETE
1891 - 1966
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 4,348
Édouard Artigas
ATHLETE
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 4,349
Philippe Bergeroo
SOCCER PLAYER
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 4,350
Jean-Marc Guillou
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 4,351
Paul Paray
CONDUCTOR
1886 - 1979
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 4,352
Henri Bouckaert
ATHLETE
1870 - 1912
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 4,353
Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter
POLITICIAN
1377 - Present
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 4,354
Among ATHLETES In France
Among athletes born in France, René Barbier ranks 39. Before him are Eugène Balme (1874), Henri Tauzin (1879), Géo André (1889), Henri Hérouin (1876), Jacques Sautereau (1860), and Jacques Noël (1920). After him are Édouard Artigas (1906), Henri Bouckaert (1870), René Bougnol (1911), Guy Drut (1950), René Bondoux (1905), and André Gaboriaud (1895).
Eugène Balme
1874 - 1914
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 33
Henri Tauzin
1879 - 1918
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 34
Géo André
1889 - 1943
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 35
Henri Hérouin
1876 - 2000
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 36
Jacques Sautereau
1860 - 1936
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 37
Jacques Noël
1920 - 2004
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 38
René Barbier
1891 - 1966
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 39
Édouard Artigas
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 40
Henri Bouckaert
1870 - 1912
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 41
René Bougnol
1911 - 1956
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 42
Guy Drut
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 43
René Bondoux
1905 - 2001
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 44
André Gaboriaud
1895 - 1969
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 45