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André Derrien

1895 – 1994

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About André Derrien

Lived 1895 – 1994 (aged 98). André Derrien was a French sailor.

André Derrien (July 31, 1895 – April 4, 1994) was a French sailor who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

In 1928 he was a crew member of the French boat l'Aile VI which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class.

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Important facts

Born

31 July 1895, Quimper

Birth century

19th century

Died

4 April 1994, Fouesnant

Occupation

Sailor

Nationality

France

Also known as

Andre Derrien

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped André Derrien's

Frequently asked questions

Who was André Derrien?

sailor (1895–1994)

When was André Derrien born?

André Derrien was born on 31 July 1895 in Quimper.

When did André Derrien die?

André Derrien died on 4 April 1994 in Fouesnant.

What was André Derrien's occupation?

André Derrien was a sailor.

What nationality was André Derrien?

André Derrien was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: André Derrien

· Wikidata: Q1807143

· DBpedia: André Derrien

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