About Charles Gonnet
Lived 1897 – 1985 (aged 87). Charles Gonnet was a French rugby union player, poet and screenwriter.
Charles-Anthoine Gonnet (November 3, 1897 – September 26, 1985) was a French poet. He was born in Laon. In 1924 he won a bronze medal in the art competitions of the Olympic Games for his "Vers le Dieu d'Olympie" ("Face to Face with Olympia's God").
Gonnet also represented the France national rugby union team.
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Who was Charles Gonnet?
French poet (1897-1985)
When was Charles Gonnet born?
Charles Gonnet was born on 3 November 1897 in Laon.
When did Charles Gonnet die?
Charles Gonnet died on 26 September 1985 in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon.
What was Charles Gonnet's occupation?
Charles Gonnet was a rugby union player, poet and screenwriter.
What nationality was Charles Gonnet?
Charles Gonnet was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charles Gonnet. https://biography.guide/charles-gonnet/
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