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Pierre de Coubertin

Founder of modern olympic games, pedagogue and historian (1863-1937).

Born January 1st, 1863 in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died September 2nd, 1937 at 74 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Occupations
historian, organizational founder, pedagogue, politician, rugby union match official, sports official, teacher, writer

The great thing about getting older is that you don't lose all the other ages you've been. Madeleine L'Engle