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Émile Coste

1862 - 1927

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Émile Louis François Désiré Coste (2 February 1862 in Toulon – 7 July 1927 in Toulon) was a French fencer who competed in the late 19th century and early 20th century. He participated in Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris and won the gold medal in the foil, defeating fellow French fencer Henri Masson in the final. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Coste is the 10th most popular fencer (up from 19th in 2019), the 3,232nd most popular biography from France (up from 3,924th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular French Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Émile Coste ranks 10 out of 349Before him are Daniel Revenu, Paul Anspach, Helene Mayer, Olga Szabó-Orbán, Endre Kabos, and Lucien Gaudin. After him are Gianluigi Saccaro, Lajos Werkner, Pál Kovács, Győző Kulcsár, Ramón Fonst, and Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Émile Coste ranks 89Before him are Fatma Aliye Topuz, Pyotr Kozlov, Frank Muller, Arthur De Greef, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, and Mykola Pymonenko. After him are Prince Alfons of Bavaria, Charles Evans Hughes, Aleksander Kakowski, Jules Renkin, Charles Laval, and Movses Silikyan. Among people deceased in 1927, Émile Coste ranks 76Before him are Charles Nungesser, Laurits Tuxen, Heinrich XXIV, Prince Reuss of Greiz, Charles Doolittle Walcott, Gustave Whitehead, and Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov. After him are Erik Ivar Fredholm, Francis Lane, Carl Graebe, Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar, Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, and József Rippl-Rónai.

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In France

Among people born in France, Émile Coste ranks 3,232 out of 6,770Before him are Charles Louis Auguste Fouquet, duc de Belle-Isle (1684), Georges Marchais (1920), Bertrand de Jouvenel (1903), Marie I, Countess of Boulogne (1136), Manuel Amoros (1962), and Vincent Lindon (1959). After him are Marcel Granet (1884), Pierre Robert Olivétan (1505), Antoine Coypel (1661), Guy Ropartz (1864), Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754), and Amédée Louis Michel le Peletier, comte de Saint-Fargeau (1770).

Among FENCERS In France

Among fencers born in France, Émile Coste ranks 3Before him are Daniel Revenu (1942), and Lucien Gaudin (1886). After him are Roger Ducret (1888), Jehan Buhan (1912), Herman Georges Berger (1875), André Labatut (1891), Gaston Alibert (1878), Alexandre Lippmann (1881), Jacques Ochs (1883), Christian Noël (1945), and Michel Pécheux (1911).