1904 - 1996
René Lacoste French Tennis
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René Lacoste was previously married to Simone de la Chaume (1929 - 1996).
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French Tennis Player René Lacoste was born Jean Rene Lacoste on 2nd July, 1904 in Paris, France and passed away on 12th Oct 1996 Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France aged 92. He is most remembered for World No.1 tennis player (1926, 1927). His zodiac sign is Cancer.
René Lacoste is a member of the following lists: People from Paris, World number 1 ranked tennis players and 1904 births.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 1 |
67 years, 9 months
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| Total | 1 |
67 years, 9 months
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Details
| First Name |
Jean
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| Middle Name |
Rene
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| Last Name |
Lacoste
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| Full Name at Birth |
Jean Rene Lacoste
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| Alternative Name |
Rene Lacoste, The Crocodile, The Alligator
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| Birthday |
2nd July, 1904
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| Birthplace |
Paris, France
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| Died |
12th October, 1996
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| Place of Death |
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France
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| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Weight |
160lbs (73 kg)
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Grey
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| Distinctive Feature |
He won seven Grand Slam, He was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Other
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
French
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| Occupation Text |
Fashion designer, Tennis player, Businessman, Writer
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| Occupation |
Tennis
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| Claim to Fame |
World No.1 tennis player (1926, 1927)
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| Brand Endorsement |
Lacoste
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| Clothes Size |
8
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| Shoe Size |
11
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| Official Websites |
www.lacoste.com/, www.fashionmodeldirectory.com/designers/rene-lacoste/
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| Family Member |
Catherine (daughter), Bernard (son)
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| Friend |
Robert George
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| Associated People |
Jean Borotra, Jacques Brugnon, Henri Cochet, Andre Gillier, Pierre Cardin
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| Pets |
Dogs
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| Favorite Places |
Paris, Troyes, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Florence, Monaco, Boston, New York City, London
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| Favorite Colors |
Black, White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Grey, Brown
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| Favorite Accessories |
Specs, Scarfs, Caps
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Jean René Lacoste (2 July 1904 – 12 October 1996) was a French tennis player and businessman. He was nicknamed "the Crocodile" because of how he dealt with his opponents; he is also known worldwide as the creator of the Lacoste tennis shirt, which he introduced in 1929.
