Louis de Champsavin
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Louis Marie Joseph Le Beschu de Champsavin (November 24, 1867 – December 20, 1916) was a French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

 horse rider
Equestrianism
Equestrianism more often known as riding, horseback riding or horse riding refers to the skill of riding, driving, or vaulting with horses...

 who competed in the 1900 Olympic Games.

He was born in Assérac
Assérac
Assérac is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.-See also:*La Baule - Guérande Peninsula*Communes of the Loire-Atlantique department*Parc naturel régional de Brière...

 and died in Nantes
Nantes
Nantes is a city in western France, located on the Loire River, from the Atlantic coast. The city is the 6th largest in France, while its metropolitan area ranks 8th with over 800,000 inhabitants....

.

In Paris he won the bronze medal in the jumping event.

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