Désiré Bourgeois

Belgian footballer (1908-1996)
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Summary

Désiré Bourgeois was born on December 13, 1908[1], in Mechelen[2]. He died on January 29, 1996[3]. He worked as an association football player[4] and association football coach[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[7]
  • Sex or gender: male[8]
  • Member of sports team: KV Mechelen[9], Belgium men's national football team[10]
  • Position played on team / speciality: midfielder[11]
  • Sport: association football[12]
  • Family name: Bourgeois[13]
  • Given name: Désiré[14]
  • Participant in: 1934 FIFA World Cup[15]
  • Country for sport: Belgium[16]

Why It Matters

Désiré Bourgeois has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Désiré Bourgeois born?

Désiré Bourgeois's place of birth was Mechelen[2].

What did Désiré Bourgeois do for work?

Désiré Bourgeois worked as an association football player[4] and association football coach[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . FootballFakts.ru. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . national-football-teams.com. Retrieved . national-football-teams.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Playmakerstats.com player id → 21353
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Mechelen
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → Bourgeois
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57986|batch #57986]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 3/3"
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