Jacques Lebrun, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jacques Lebrun

sailor

Date of Birth: 20-Sep-1910

Place of Birth: Paris, ÃŽle-de-France, France

Date of Death: 14-Jan-1996

Profession: skipper

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Jacques Lebrun

  • Jacques Lebrun (20 September 1910 – 14 January 1996) was a French sailor.
  • He competed at the 1932, 1936, 1948, 1952 and 1960 Olympics and won a gold medal in the snowbird event in 1932.
  • He missed the 1956 Games for financial reasons. Lebrun was a boat designer and eventually became technical director of the national sailing association.
  • During World War II he helped to hide a significant part of the Louvre collection from the Germans.

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