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René Barbier

1891 - 1966

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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 17 different languages on Wikipedia. René Barbier is the 757th most popular athlete (up from 997th in 2024), the 4,350th 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 757 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.

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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.

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In France

Among people born in France, René Barbier ranks 4,349 out of 6,770. Before him are 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), Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter (1377), and Pierre Adet (1763).

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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).

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