Aimé Cassayet-Armagnac (9 April 1893 – 26 May 1927) was a French

rugby union Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union in English-speaking countries and rugby 15/XV in non-English-speaking world, Anglophone Europe, or often just rugby, is a Contact sport#Terminology, close-contact team sport that orig ...

player who competed in the

1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al ...

. He was born in

Tarbes Tarbes (; Gascon language, Gascon: ''Tarba'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées Departments of France, department in the Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie Regions of France, region of southwestern France. It is ...

and died suddenly in

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after suffering acute peritonitis followed by meningitis. In 1924 he won the silver medal as a member of the French team.

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* * * 1893 births 1927 deaths French rugby union players Olympic rugby union players for France Rugby union players at the 1924 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for France France international rugby union players Medalists at the 1924 Summer Olympics Rugby union players from Tarbes Rugby union locks Rugby union number eights {{France-rugbyunion-bio-1890s-stub