About André Latarjet
Lived 1877 – 1947 (aged 69). André Latarjet was a French university teacher, anatomist, physiologist and physician, known for FIMS.
André Latarjet (1877–1947) was a French physician. In 1933, at the 2nd International AIMS (FIMS) Congress, he was elected President of the organization which would become the International Federation of Sports Medicine, the World agency for sports medicine.
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Who was André Latarjet?
French physician (1877–1947)
When was André Latarjet born?
André Latarjet was born on 20 August 1877 in Dijon.
When did André Latarjet die?
André Latarjet died on 4 May 1947 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, Lyon.
What was André Latarjet's occupation?
André Latarjet was a university teacher, anatomist, physiologist and physician.
What was André Latarjet known for?
André Latarjet was known for FIMS.
What nationality was André Latarjet?
André Latarjet was French.
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