Léon Jean Larribau, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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French rugby union player
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Place of Birth: Anglet, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
About Léon Jean Larribau
- Léon Jean Aimé Larribau (2 March 1889 - 31 December 1916) was a French rugby union player, killed in action during World War 1 near Verdun. He's buried in Nécropole Nationale de Glorieux (tomb 2810) Larribau was a 1.60m 72 kg scrum-half who played CA Périgueux until 1912, then for Biarritz Olympique and a French international.
- He was renowned for his long passes. On 19 November 1954 the Aguilera stadium in Biarritz was renamed after him.
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