Auguste Mangeot

Biographical information

RolesReferee
SexMale
Full nameJean Auguste•Mangeot
Used nameAuguste•Mangeot
Born2 January 1873 in Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle (FRA)
Died5 February 1942 in Paris VIIIe, Paris (FRA)
NOC France

Biography

Auguste Mangeot was born into a family of piano makers, the son of Édouard Mangeot (1835-18989, one of the founders of the magazine Le Monde musical. Auguste wrote for this magazine and became its director. He was the brother of violinist André Louis Mangeot (1883-1970).

In 1909, Auguste Mangeot published a 124-page essay on “La Paix universelle et le désarmement militaire par l’organization de la volonté des nations” (Universal Peace and Military Disarmament through the Organization of the Will of Nations). 10 years later, he founded the École Normale de Musique de Paris with the pianist Alfred Cortot (1877-1962).

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
1924 Summer Olympics Art Competitions FRA Auguste Mangeot
Music, Open (Olympic) Final Standings Judge