Pierre de Coubertin
Title: Baron Pierre de Coubertin
AKA: Father of the modern Olympic Games
Birthdate: January 1, 1863
Birthplace: Paris, France
Date of Death: September 2, 1937
Occupation: Educator and Historian
Profile: Founder of the International Olympic Committee.
Website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre_de_Coubertin
Number of Quotes: 1
The important thing in life is not the victory but the contest; the essential thing is not to have won, but to have fought well.