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René Quentier

1903 – 1976

French association football player, plane pilote at the very beginning of aircraft, lawer and politician

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Lived 1903 – 1976 (aged 73). René Quentier was a French association football player and politician.

René Léon Quentier (20 June 1903 – 18 November 1976) was a French footballer who played as a midfielder for CA Paris in the late 1920s.

Early life and education René Quentier was born on 20 June 1903 in Chambly, Oise, as the son of the notary Simon Clodomir Quentier and Berthe Félicie Carillon. He studied at the Chambly municipal school, the Pontoise middle school, and Lycée Félix Faure in Beauvais, before graduating in law in Paris.

From January 1923 until July 1924, Quentier carried out his mandatory military service with the 3rd Fighter Aviation Regiment in Châteauroux.

Also in 1928, Quentier was selected three times for the French national team, but he never had the chance to come off the bench. He became engaged in the Free France movement in February 1941, where his main assignment was internal resistance, reaching a rank as high as P1.

Honours CA Paris Coupe de France: Champions (1): 1928

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Member of the French National Assembly
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Who was René Quentier?

French association football player, plane pilote at the very beginning of aircraft, lawer and politician (1903-1976)

When was René Quentier born?

René Quentier was born on 20 June 1903 in Chambly.

When did René Quentier die?

René Quentier died on 18 November 1976 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

What was René Quentier's occupation?

René Quentier was an association football player and politician.

What nationality was René Quentier?

René Quentier was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: René Quentier

· Wikidata: Q3426788

· DBpedia: René Quentier

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