Pierre de Coubertin

Pierre de Coubertin

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French educator and historian (1863–1937)

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Charles Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin, also known as Pierre de Coubertin and Baron de Coubertin, was a French educator and historian, co-founder of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and its second president. He is known as the father of the modern Olympic Games. He was particularly active in promoting the introduction of sport in French schools.

Notable works:

Mémoires Olympiques

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