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|image=DTAG Pierre de Coubertin.jpg | |image=DTAG Pierre de Coubertin.jpg | ||
|birth=1 January 1863<br>[[Paris]], | |birth=1 January 1863<br>[[Paris]],[[Second French Empire]] | ||
|death=2 September 1937<br>[[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]] | |death=2 September 1937<br>[[Geneva]], [[Switzerland]] | ||
|species=[[Human]] | |species=[[Human]] | ||
|affiliates={{Wiki|International Olympic Committee}} | |affiliates={{Wiki|International Olympic Committee}} | ||
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'''Charles Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin''', best known as '''Pierre de Coubertin''' (1863 – 1937), was a [[France|French]] educator and historian. | '''Charles Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin''', best known as '''Pierre de Coubertin''' (1863 – 1937), was a [[France|French]] educator and historian. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
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Charles Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin, best known as Pierre de Coubertin (1863 – 1937), was a French educator and historian.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Coubertin was convinced of the parallel importance of the development of mind and body, and he saw this ideal in ancient Greek culture. He had the idea to revive the Games of Olympia, and started to promote this notion. He is known as the father of the modern Olympic Games.[1]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece – Elis: The Olympic Heritage