Raoul Lamourdedieu
Raoul Lamourdedieu (2 February 1877 – 8 May 1953) was a French sculptor, and medallist. His work was part of the sculpture event in the art competition at the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Also recorded as Raoul Eugene Lamourdedieu · Raoul Eugène Lamourdedieu · Raoul-Eugène Lamourdedieu
Raoul Lamourdedieu

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- Name
- Raoul Lamourdedieu
- Occupation
- Sculptor
- Born
- 2 February 1877
- Birthplace
- Fauguerolles, France
- Died
- 8 May 1953
- Place of death
- Pierrefonds, France
- Nationality
- France
- Education
- Beaux-Arts de Paris
- Known for
- fontaine l'Amour
- Honours
- Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Languages
- French
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Raoul Lamourdedieu (2 février 1877 – 8 mars 1953) fut peintre.
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La naissance de Raoul Lamourdedieu est enregistrée le 2 février 1877 à Fauguerolles (Lot-et-Garonne), et le décès le 8 mars 1953 à Pierrefonds (Oise).
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Raoul Lamourdedieu studied at Beaux-Arts de Paris. The recorded working language is French. Employment is recorded with Beaux-Arts de Paris. Works named in the authority record are fontaine l'Amour. Work by Raoul Lamourdedieu is recorded in the collections of Harry Ransom Center. Distinctions recorded are Knight of the Legion of Honour.
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• Name — Raoul Lamourdedieu • Occupation — Sculptor • Born — 2 February 1877 • Birthplace — Fauguerolles, France • Died — 8 May 1953 • Place of death — Pierrefonds, France
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- 1.L. Forrer, Lamourdedieu, Raoul Eugène. Biographical Dictionary of Medallists. Spink & Son Ltd. VII. 529. 1923.
- 2.Raoul Lamourdedieu. Olympedia.
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