Gianni Infantino

Swiss-Italian football administrator
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Gianni Infantino

Summary

Gianni Infantino is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brig-Glis[2]. He was born on March 23, 1970[3]. He worked as a sports official[4], jurist[5], lawyer[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,828 views/month, #2,080 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Gianni Infantino's place of birth was Brig-Glis[2].
  • Gianni Infantino was born on March 23, 1970[3].
  • Gianni Infantino held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Gianni Infantino held citizenship in Italy[10].
  • Gianni Infantino held citizenship in Lebanon[11].
  • Swiss German was Gianni Infantino's native language[12].
  • Italian was Gianni Infantino's native language[13].
  • French was Gianni Infantino's native language[14].
  • Gianni Infantino's professions included sports official[4].
  • Gianni Infantino's professions included jurist[5].
  • Gianni Infantino worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Gianni Infantino's professions included politician[7].
  • Gianni Infantino held the position of president of FIFA[15].
  • Gianni Infantino held the position of member of the International Olympic Committee[16].
  • Gianni Infantino was educated at University of Fribourg[17].
  • Gianni Infantino's education included a stint at University of Neuchâtel[18].
  • Gianni Infantino received the Order of Friendship[19].
  • Gianni Infantino received the Order of the Condor of the Andes[20].
  • Gianni Infantino received the Order of Merit[21].
  • Gianni Infantino received the Order of the Nigeria[22].
  • Gianni Infantino received the Order of Friendship[23].
  • Gianni Infantino was a member of International Olympic Committee[24].
  • Gianni Infantino is recorded as male[25].
  • Gianni Infantino's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Gianni Infantino's official residence is recorded as Zurich[27].

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Origins and Family

Gianni Infantino's place of birth was Brig-Glis[2]. He was born on March 23, 1970[3]. Native languages include Swiss German[12], Italian[13], and French[14].

Education

Educated at University of Fribourg[17], a public university[28], in Switzerland[29], founded in 1889[30] and University of Neuchâtel[18], a public university[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1838[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sports official[4], jurist[5], lawyer[6], and politician[7]. Positions held include president of FIFA[15], a position[34], in Switzerland[35], founded in 1904[36] and member of the International Olympic Committee[16], a position[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Friendship[19], an order[38], in Russia[39], founded in 1994[40]; Order of the Condor of the Andes[20], an order[41], in Bolivia[42], founded in 1925[43]; Order of Merit[21], an order[44], in Brunei[45], founded in 1964[46]; and Order of the Nigeria[22], an order[47], in Nigeria[48], founded in 1963[49].

Why It Matters

Gianni Infantino ranks in the top 0.21% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,828 views/month, #2,080 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Gianni Infantino born?

Gianni Infantino was born in Brig-Glis[2].

What did Gianni Infantino do for work?

Gianni Infantino worked as sports official[4], jurist[5], lawyer[6], and politician[7].

Where did Gianni Infantino go to school?

Gianni Infantino was educated at University of Fribourg[17] and University of Neuchâtel[18].

What awards did Gianni Infantino receive?

Honors received include Order of Friendship[19], Order of the Condor of the Andes[20], Order of Merit[21], and Order of the Nigeria[22].

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  8. [16] . olympics.com. olympics.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . FIFA.com. Retrieved . fifa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . sport1.de. Retrieved . sport1.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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