Louis Paul Lebreton (October 19, 1875 in

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– March 31, 1960 in Paris) was a French tennis player. He was born

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and died in

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. He was three-time a runner-up in the singles event of the Amateur

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, losing in 1898 and 1899 to

Paul Aymé Paul Aymé (29 July 1869 in Marseille – 25 July 1962 in Madrid) was a French tennis player Tennis career Paul Aymé is best remembered for winning the French Championship four straight years; 1897, 1898, 1899, and 1900. References * Bud Col ...

, and in 1901 to André Vacherot. He also competed in the men's singles and doubles events at the

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Grand Slam finals

Singles: 3 (0-3)

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* 19th-century male tennis players French Championships (tennis) champions French male tennis players Olympic tennis players of France Tennis players at the 1900 Summer Olympics Tennis players from Paris 1875 births 1960 deaths {{France-tennis-bio-stub