# Count Renaud de la Frégeolière

_French writer (1886-1981)_

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> Count Renaud de la Frégeolière was a French author, bobsledder and veteran air force officer, who became the first president of the Fédération Internationale de Bobsleigh et de Tobogganing, from 1923 to 1960.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 29 April 1886 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424991#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Angers ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424991#P19))
- **Died:** 16 April 1981 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424991#P570))
- **Place of death:** 16th arrondissement of Paris ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424991#P20))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424991#P27))
- **Occupation:** bobsledder; aircraft pilot ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424991#P106))
- **Positions held:** president (1923–1960) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424991#P39))
- **Awards:** Montyon Prize ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424991#P166))

## Questions

**When was Count Renaud de la Frégeolière born?**  
Count Renaud de la Frégeolière was born on 29 April 1886 in Angers.

**What positions has Count Renaud de la Frégeolière held?**  
Positions held by Count Renaud de la Frégeolière include: president (1923–1960).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Count Renaud de la Frégeolière](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Count_Renaud_de_la_Fr%C3%A9geoli%C3%A8re) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3424991](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3424991) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: 19120203 Renaud de la Frégeolière dans La Vie au grand air.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:19120203_Renaud_de_la_Fr%C3%A9geoli%C3%A8re_dans_La_Vie_au_grand_air.jpg)

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