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René Bougnol

1911 - 1956

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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 787th most popular athlete (up from 1,176th in 2019), the 4,377th most popular biography from France (up from 4,837th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular French Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, René Bougnol ranks 787 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.

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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.

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In France

Among people born in France, René Bougnol ranks 4,377 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).

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Among ATHLETES In France

Among athletes born in France, René Bougnol ranks 42. 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).

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