SOCCER PLAYER

René Petit

1899 - 1989

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Renato Petit de Ory, better known by his French name, René Petit (8 October 1899 – 14 October 1989), was a Franco-Spanish engineer, known for being a footballer in his youth. He was one of the most popular players in Spanish football in the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s, playing for Real Madrid and Real Unión, and becoming a member of the France national team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of René Petit has received more than 33,760 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). René Petit is the 2,027th most popular soccer player (down from 1,677th in 2019), the 3,941st most popular biography from France (down from 3,714th in 2019) and the 100th most popular French Soccer Player.

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  • 1.70

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, René Petit ranks 2,027 out of 21,273Before him are Miho Kaneda, Thomas Vermaelen, Nemanja Matić, Abdelmajid Chetali, Juan Carlos Sarnari, and Knut Kroon. After him are Yoshio Kikugawa, Leandro Remondini, Albert Brülls, Sebastián Abreu, Torsten Frings, and Enner Valencia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, René Petit ranks 187Before him are Armas Toivonen, Nevil Shute, Kenjiro Takayanagi, Ralf Törngren, E. B. White, and Masujiro Nishida. After him are Jean de Brunhoff, Eugeniusz Bodo, Hart Crane, Jón Leifs, Miyamoto Yuriko, and Alfred Blalock. Among people deceased in 1989, René Petit ranks 177Before him are Betti Alver, Robert Webber, Colin Clark, Carl Dahlhaus, Christine Jorgensen, and Maurice Evans. After him are Yasushi Akutagawa, Sándor Weöres, Ronald Syme, John J. McCloy, Mark Krein, and Harald Edelstam.

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In France

Among people born in France, René Petit ranks 3,941 out of 6,770Before him are Raoul Coutard (1924), Jean Becquerel (1878), Claude Aveline (1901), Rémi Brague (1947), Michel Carré (1821), and André Simon (1920). After him are François Perrier (1833), Alphonse de Châteaubriant (1877), Hervé Guibert (1955), Dominique Blanc (1956), Kingsley Coman (1996), and Jean-Pierre Chevènement (1939).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In France

Among soccer players born in France, René Petit ranks 100Before him are Marcel Domingo (1924), Bruno Rodzik (1935), Philippe Mexès (1982), Robert Herbin (1939), Mathieu Valbuena (1984), and Alain Boghossian (1970). After him are Kingsley Coman (1996), Grégory Coupet (1972), Benjamin Pavard (1996), Lassana Diarra (1985), René Llense (1913), and Sidney Govou (1979).