ATHLETE
René Bougnol
1911 - 1956

René Bougnol
René Bougnol (7 January 1911 – 20 June 1956) was a French fencer. He won two gold medals and a silver at three different Olympics in the team foil event. He competed at the 1951 Mediterranean Games where he won a gold medal in the individual épée event and silver medals in the épée and foil team events. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. René Bougnol is the 806th most popular athlete (up from 1,205th in 2019), the 4,379th most popular biography from France (up from 4,839th in 2019) and the 44th most popular French Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, René Bougnol ranks 806 out of 6,025. Before him are Étienne Desmarteau, David Jenkins, John Eke, Emiel Puttemans, Nick Winter, and Hjalmar Johansson. After him are Dorothy Tyler-Odam, Tibor Tatai, Udo Beyer, Louis Abell, Livio Berruti, and Ben Adams.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÉtienne Desmarteau
1873 - 1905
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 800
David Jenkins
1952 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 801
John Eke
1886 - 1964
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 802
Emiel Puttemans
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 803
Nick Winter
1894 - 1955
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 804
Hjalmar Johansson
1874 - 1957
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 805
René Bougnol
1911 - 1956
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 806
Dorothy Tyler-Odam
1920 - 2014
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 807
Tibor Tatai
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 808
Udo Beyer
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 809
Louis Abell
1884 - 1962
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 810
Livio Berruti
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 811
Ben Adams
1890 - 1961
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 812
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1911, René Bougnol ranks 265. Before him are Roger Lapébie, Alfred Manessier, Milorad B. Protić, Ján Cikker, Nikolai Baibakov, and Eduardo González Valiño. After him are Savino Guglielmetti, José Muguerza, Pritilata Waddedar, Paul Zielinski, Roy Eldridge, and Zoltán Beke. Among people deceased in 1956, René Bougnol ranks 163. Before him are Henry Nicholas Ridley, Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos, Louis Calhern, Albert Kluyver, George Bancroft, and Juan José de Amézaga. After him are César Espinoza, Max Beerbohm, Augustin Chantrel, Pelageya Shajn, Frithiof Mårtensson, and E. T. Whittaker.
Others Born in 1911
Go to all RankingsRoger Lapébie
CYCLIST
1911 - 1996
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 259
Alfred Manessier
PAINTER
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 260
Milorad B. Protić
ASTRONOMER
1911 - 2001
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 261
Ján Cikker
COMPOSER
1911 - 1989
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 262
Nikolai Baibakov
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2008
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 263
Eduardo González Valiño
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1979
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 264
René Bougnol
ATHLETE
1911 - 1956
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 265
Savino Guglielmetti
GYMNAST
1911 - 2006
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 266
José Muguerza
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1980
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 267
Pritilata Waddedar
PHILOSOPHER
1911 - 1932
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 268
Paul Zielinski
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1966
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 269
Roy Eldridge
SINGER
1911 - 1989
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 270
Zoltán Beke
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1994
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 271
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsHenry Nicholas Ridley
BIOLOGIST
1855 - 1956
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 157
Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos
ATHLETE
1875 - 1956
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 158
Louis Calhern
ACTOR
1895 - 1956
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 159
Albert Kluyver
CHEMIST
1888 - 1956
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 160
George Bancroft
ACTOR
1882 - 1956
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 161
Juan José de Amézaga
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1956
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 162
René Bougnol
ATHLETE
1911 - 1956
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 163
César Espinoza
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1956
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 164
Max Beerbohm
WRITER
1872 - 1956
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 165
Augustin Chantrel
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1956
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 166
Pelageya Shajn
ASTRONOMER
1894 - 1956
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 167
Frithiof Mårtensson
WRESTLER
1884 - 1956
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 168
E. T. Whittaker
MATHEMATICIAN
1873 - 1956
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 169
In France
Among people born in France, René Bougnol ranks 4,379 out of 6,770. Before him are Bacary Sagna (1983), Audouin Dollfus (1924), Manu Katché (1958), Claire Bretécher (1940), René Bliard (1932), and Gabriel Attal (1989). After him are Raymond Kaelbel (1932), François Chabot (1756), Charles Collignon (1877), Georges Beuchat (1910), Philippe Djian (1949), and Jean Tardieu (1903).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsBacary Sagna
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 4,373
Audouin Dollfus
ASTRONOMER
1924 - 2010
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 4,374
Manu Katché
MUSICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 4,375
Claire Bretécher
COMIC ARTIST
1940 - 2020
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 4,376
René Bliard
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 4,377
Gabriel Attal
POLITICIAN
1989 - Present
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 4,378
René Bougnol
ATHLETE
1911 - 1956
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 4,379
Raymond Kaelbel
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2007
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 4,380
François Chabot
POLITICIAN
1756 - 1794
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 4,381
Charles Collignon
FENCER
1877 - 1925
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 4,382
Georges Beuchat
INVENTOR
1910 - 1992
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 4,383
Philippe Djian
WRITER
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 4,384
Jean Tardieu
WRITER
1903 - 1995
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 4,385
Among ATHLETES In France
Among athletes born in France, René Bougnol ranks 44. Before him are Henri Hérouin (1876), Jacques Sautereau (1860), Jacques Noël (1920), René Barbier (1891), Édouard Artigas (1906), and Henri Bouckaert (1870). After him are Guy Drut (1950), René Bondoux (1905), André Gaboriaud (1895), Camille Mandrillon (1891), Frantz Reichel (1871), and Eugène Grisot (1866).
Henri Hérouin
1876 - 2000
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 38
Jacques Sautereau
1860 - 1936
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 39
Jacques Noël
1920 - 2004
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 40
René Barbier
1891 - 1966
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 41
Édouard Artigas
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 42
Henri Bouckaert
1870 - 1912
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 43
René Bougnol
1911 - 1956
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 44
Guy Drut
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 45
René Bondoux
1905 - 2001
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 46
André Gaboriaud
1895 - 1969
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 47
Camille Mandrillon
1891 - 1969
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 48
Frantz Reichel
1871 - 1932
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 49
Eugène Grisot
1866 - 1936
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 50