About: Henri Rougier

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Henri Louis Rougier, (28 October 1876 – July 1956) was a French sportsman, racing cyclist, pioneer aeroplane pilot and sporting motorist. He is best remembered for his victory in the inaugural Monte Carlo Rally when he drove his Turcat-Méry from Paris to Monte Carlo, but he was also a regular competitor in both 'City to City' and Grand Prix races. On 18 November 1909 he was awarded Aviator's Certificate number 11 by the Aéro-Club de France. Throughout 1909 and 1910 he was a very successful competitor at Air shows and Grands Prix throughout Europe.

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  • Henri Louis Rougier, (28 October 1876 – July 1956) was a French sportsman, racing cyclist, pioneer aeroplane pilot and sporting motorist. He is best remembered for his victory in the inaugural Monte Carlo Rally when he drove his Turcat-Méry from Paris to Monte Carlo, but he was also a regular competitor in both 'City to City' and Grand Prix races. On 18 November 1909 he was awarded Aviator's Certificate number 11 by the Aéro-Club de France. Throughout 1909 and 1910 he was a very successful competitor at Air shows and Grands Prix throughout Europe. Rougier was a successful entrepreneur, owning the Paris agency for Turcat-Méry motor cars, and using his motor racing and rallying prowess to garner publicity. After World War I he manufactured a limited number of Rougier motor cars, based on Turcat-Méry chassis but with mechanical design improvements and exclusive coach-built bodies. Rougier was appointed Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur, plus being awarded the Croix de Guerre and the 'Medal of Aeronautics'. (en)
  • Henri Rougier, né à Marseille le 22 octobre 1876 et mort à Marseille le 22 juillet 1956 d’insuffisance cardiaque, après avoir pris sa retraite à La Valette-du-Var dans l'agglomération toulonnaise, fut un célèbre coureur cycliste, coureur automobile et aviateur français. (fr)
  • Henri Louis Rougier Marselha, 28 de outubro de 1876 — Marselha, julho de 1956) foi um esportista, ciclista e pioneiro da aviação francês. Conhecido e lembrado por sua vitória no primeiro Rali de Monte Carlo em 1911, dirigindo o seu de Paris a Monte Carlo, assíduo competidor em provas automobilísticas. (pt)
  • Henri Rougier (Marseille, 28 oktober 1876 – aldaar, 22 juli 1956) was een Frans ondernemer, vliegenier en competitief rijder. (nl)
  • ` Henri Rougier (ur. 28 października 1876 roku w Marsylii, zm. 22 lipca 1956 roku w Marsylii,) – francuski kierowca wyścigowy, pilot, rowerzysta i przedsiębiorca. Kawaler orderu Legii Honorowej, a także odznaczony Krzyżem Wojennym oraz Medalem lotniczym. (pl)
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  • 1876-10-28 (xsd:date)
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  • 1876-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1876-10-28 (xsd:date)
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  • Marseille, France (en)
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  • Rougier and the victorious 25Hp Turcat-Méry before the inaugural Monte Carlo rally (en)
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  • Marseille, France (en)
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  • dbr:Croix_de_Guerre
  • Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur (en)
  • 'Medal of Aeronautics'. (en)
  • Pioneering motorist and aviator. (en)
  • Winner of the inaugural Monte Carlo Rally. (en)
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  • Henri Rougier (en)
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  • French (en)
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  • Motor dealer (en)
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  • Henri Rougier, né à Marseille le 22 octobre 1876 et mort à Marseille le 22 juillet 1956 d’insuffisance cardiaque, après avoir pris sa retraite à La Valette-du-Var dans l'agglomération toulonnaise, fut un célèbre coureur cycliste, coureur automobile et aviateur français. (fr)
  • Henri Louis Rougier Marselha, 28 de outubro de 1876 — Marselha, julho de 1956) foi um esportista, ciclista e pioneiro da aviação francês. Conhecido e lembrado por sua vitória no primeiro Rali de Monte Carlo em 1911, dirigindo o seu de Paris a Monte Carlo, assíduo competidor em provas automobilísticas. (pt)
  • Henri Rougier (Marseille, 28 oktober 1876 – aldaar, 22 juli 1956) was een Frans ondernemer, vliegenier en competitief rijder. (nl)
  • ` Henri Rougier (ur. 28 października 1876 roku w Marsylii, zm. 22 lipca 1956 roku w Marsylii,) – francuski kierowca wyścigowy, pilot, rowerzysta i przedsiębiorca. Kawaler orderu Legii Honorowej, a także odznaczony Krzyżem Wojennym oraz Medalem lotniczym. (pl)
  • Henri Louis Rougier, (28 October 1876 – July 1956) was a French sportsman, racing cyclist, pioneer aeroplane pilot and sporting motorist. He is best remembered for his victory in the inaugural Monte Carlo Rally when he drove his Turcat-Méry from Paris to Monte Carlo, but he was also a regular competitor in both 'City to City' and Grand Prix races. On 18 November 1909 he was awarded Aviator's Certificate number 11 by the Aéro-Club de France. Throughout 1909 and 1910 he was a very successful competitor at Air shows and Grands Prix throughout Europe. (en)
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  • Henri Rougier (en)
  • Henri Rougier (fr)
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  • Henri Rougier (pt)
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