THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Pierre de Coubertin
founder of modern Olympic Games, pedagogue and historian (1863-1937)
Pierre de Coubertin was born on January 1, 1863 in 7th arrondissement of Paris, France and died on September 2, 1937, aged 74.
January 1, 1863
Pierre de Coubertin died aged 74.
Died: September 2, 1937
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- 7th arrondissement of Paris, France, Paris, France
- Professions
- teacher, general secretary, historian, writer, politician, functionary, pedagogue, founder, sports official, rugby union match official
- Citizenship
- France
More about Pierre de Coubertin
- Zodiac sign
- Capricorn
- Birth name
- Charles Pierre Frédy de Coubertin
- Pseudonyms
- Martin Eschbach, Georges Hohrod
All birth date sources
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- BnF authorities
- Nationalencyklopedin
- The Fine Art Archive
- Find a Grave
- Proleksis Encyclopedia
- Croatian Encyclopedia
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World
- Roglo
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Munzinger Personen
- SNAC
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Pierre de Coubertin when they died?
Pierre de Coubertin died aged 74.
When is Pierre de Coubertin’s birthday?
Pierre de Coubertin’s recorded birthday is January 1.
Where was Pierre de Coubertin born?
Pierre de Coubertin was born in 7th arrondissement of Paris, France; Paris, France.
What was Pierre de Coubertin’s name at birth?
Pierre de Coubertin’s recorded birth name is Charles Pierre Frédy de Coubertin.
When did Pierre de Coubertin die?
Pierre de Coubertin died on September 2, 1937.