![Jean Rene Lacoste is seen attending the French tennis Open in this June 1988 file photograph. Jean Rene Lacoste, is a French tennis player and the creator of the Lacoste tennis shirt, Jean Rene Lacoste is seen attending the French tennis Open in this June 1988 file photograph. Jean Rene Lacoste, is a French tennis player and the creator of the Lacoste tennis shirt,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E69PFW/jean-rene-lacoste-is-seen-attending-the-french-tennis-open-in-this-june-1988-file-photograph-jean-rene-lacoste-is-a-french-tennis-player-and-the-creator-of-the-lacoste-tennis-shirt-which-he-introduced-in-1929-reuterscharles-platiau-france-tags-sport-tennis-2E69PFW.jpg)
Jean Rene Lacoste is seen attending the French tennis Open in this June 1988 file photograph. Jean Rene Lacoste, is a French tennis player and the creator of the Lacoste tennis shirt,
![French Tennis Star of the 1920s, Jean Rene Lacoste, visits Bendix, September 1964 | Ann Arbor District Library French Tennis Star of the 1920s, Jean Rene Lacoste, visits Bendix, September 1964 | Ann Arbor District Library](https://aadl.org/sites/default/files/photos/N012_1258_001.jpg)
French Tennis Star of the 1920s, Jean Rene Lacoste, visits Bendix, September 1964 | Ann Arbor District Library
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