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Pierre, Baron de Coubertin, le rénovateur of the modern Olympic Games, died while walking in a park in Genève on 2 September 1937. He was buried in the Bois de Vaux in Lausanne, almost within sight of the present IOC headquarters, but per his wishes, his heart was removed from his body and buried near the site of the Ancient Olympic stadium ...
Pierre Fredy de Coubertin, barón de Coubertin ( París, Francia, 1 de enero de 1863 - Ginebra, Suiza, 2 de septiembre de 1937), fue un pedagogo e historiador francés, fundador de los Juegos Olímpicos modernos y del Pentatlón moderno . Nacido en el seno de una familia de la aristocracia francesa, se convirtió en académico y estudió una ...
The Pierre de Coubertin medal (also known as the True Spirit of Sportsmanship medal) is an award given by the International Olympic Committee to those athletes that demonstrate the spirit of sportsmanship in the Olympic Games. The Pierre de Coubertin medal is considered by many athletes, spectators, and the International Olympic Committee to be the highest honor that an Olympic athlete can receive, even greater than a gold medal.
1863. január 1. Párizs, Franciaország. A Wikimédia Commons tartalmaz Pierre de Coubertin témájú médiaállományokat. Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin ( Párizs, 1863. január 1. – Genf, 1937. szeptember 2.) francia pedagógus, történész, sportvezető, a Nemzetközi Olimpiai Bizottság egyik alapítója, 1896 és 1925 között ...
For the full article, see Pierre, baron de Coubertin . Pierre, baron de Coubertin, (born Jan. 1, 1863, Paris, France—died Sept. 2, 1937, Geneva, Switz.), French educator, primarily responsible for the revival of the Olympic Games in 1894. He became one of the first advocates of physical education in France. His drive to restart the Olympics ...
Pierre deCoubertin. Pierre de Coubertin has become known as the founder of the Olympic Movement and restorer of the modern Olympic Games. He was born on 1st January 1863 in Paris and passed away on 2nd September 1937 in Geneva. His Life. His Work.
Pierre de Coubertin presented his idea to revive the modern Olympic Games for the first time in public at the 5th anniversary of the Union des Sociétés française de Sport athlétiques (USFSA) in November 1892. At the end of his closing speech, held on 25th November, he said the following:
