About Louis Vernet
Lived 1870 – 1946 (aged 75). Louis Vernet was a French archer.
Louis Vernet (5 May 1870 – 19 March 1946) was a French archer. He won a silver medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Vernet entered the men's double York round event in 1908, taking 20th place with 385 points. His next competition, the Continental style, resulted in Vernet taking second place. His score of 256 points was only seven below that of the winner, Eugène Grisot.
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Who was Louis Vernet?
French archer (1870-1946)
When was Louis Vernet born?
Louis Vernet was born on 5 May 1870 in Doranges.
When did Louis Vernet die?
Louis Vernet died on 19 March 1946 in Choisy-au-Bac.
What was Louis Vernet's occupation?
Louis Vernet was an archer.
What nationality was Louis Vernet?
Louis Vernet was French.
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· DBpedia: Louis Vernet (archer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Louis Vernet. https://biography.guide/louis-vernet/
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