Charles Pierre de Frédy, Baron de Coubertin (French: [ʃaʁl pjɛʁ də fʁedi baʁɔ̃ də kubɛʁtɛ̃]; born Pierre de Frédy; 1 January 1863 – 2 September 1937), 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. (From Wikipedia) More about Pierre de Coubertin:
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Books by Pierre de Coubertin: Books in the extended shelves: Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: Essais de psychologie sportive (Payot & cie, 1913) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: The evolution of France under the third republic (T. Y. Crowell and company, 1897), also by Isabel Florence Hapgood (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: The evolution of France under the third republic. (Thomas Y. Crowell, 1897), also by Isabel Florence Hapgood (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: The evolution of France under the third republic (T. Y. Crowell and company, 1897), also by Isabel Florence Hapgood (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: France since 1814 (Chapman & Hall, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: France since 1814 (The Macmillan co., 1900) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: Histoire universelle (Société de l'histoire universelle, 1926) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: La Chronique de France. (A. Lanier, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: La chronique de France (Lanier, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: La politique française contemporaine jugée par les étudiants Américains : rapport sur le fonctionnement des prix annuels fondés par le Baron Pierre de Coubertin dans les Universités Américaines de Harvard, Princeton, Johns Hopkins, Tulane, Palo Alto et Californie ([s.n.], 1902), also by Alcée Fortier (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: L'avenir de l'Europe (Imprimerie Deverver-Deweuve, 1900) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: L'éducation athlétique : conférence faite le samedi 26 janvier a l'Association pour l'avancement des sciences (Imprimerie Chaix, 1889) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: Les Jeux Olympiques, 776 av. J.-C. - 1896 (C. Beck ;, 1896), also by Greece) Olympic Games (1st : 1896 : Athens, Charalampos Anninos, Timoleon J. Philemon, and Nikolaos G. Politēs (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: L'évolution française sous la Troisième République. (E. Plon, Nourrit, 1896) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: L'évolution franc̦aise sous la troisieme république. (Librairie Plon, 1898) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: Notes sur l'éducation publique. (Hachette et cie, 1901) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: The Olympic games, B. C. 776-A. D. 1896 (C. Beck, 1896), also by Greece) Olympic Games (1st : 1896 : Athens, Bampēs Anninos, Timoleon J. Philemon, Nikolaos G. Politis, and Spyridōn Paulou Lampros (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: The Olympic games, B.C. 776-A.D. 1896 (American Olympic Committee, 1896), also by Greece) Olympic Games (1st : 1896 : Athens, Nikolaos G. Politēs, and Spyridōn Paulou Lampros (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: Pages d'histoire contemporaine (Plon-Nourrit et cie, 1909) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: Universités transatlantiques (Hachette, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust) Coubertin, Pierre de, 1863-1937: Universités transatlantiques (Hachette, 1890) (page images at HathiTrust)
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