Jules Rimet

founder of association football institutions (1873–1956)
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Jules Rimet

Summary

Jules Rimet is a human[1]. He was born in Theuley[2]. He was born on +1873-10-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Suresnes[4]. He died on +1956-10-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a lawyer[6] and sports executive[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month, #7,003 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jules Rimet's place of birth was Theuley[2].
  • Jules Rimet passed away in Suresnes[4].
  • Jules Rimet was born on +1873-10-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jules Rimet died on +1956-10-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Cimetière parisien de Bagneux[9].
  • Jules Rimet held citizenship in France[10].
  • Jules Rimet's professions included lawyer[6].
  • Jules Rimet's professions included sports executive[7].
  • Jules Rimet held the position of president of FIFA[11].
  • Jules Rimet held the position of president[12].
  • Jules Rimet held the position of president[13].
  • Jules Rimet held the position of president[14].
  • Jules Rimet held the position of president[15].
  • Jules Rimet was employed by French Football Federation[16].
  • Among Jules Rimet's employers was FIFA[17].
  • Jules Rimet was employed by Red Star F.C.[18].
  • Jules Rimet was employed by National Sports Commitee[19].
  • Among Jules Rimet's employers was Football association[20].
  • Jules Rimet was educated at Établissement La Rochefoucauld[21].
  • Jules Rimet received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[22].
  • Jules Rimet received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[23].
  • Jules Rimet received the Knight of the Military Order of Christ[24].
  • Jules Rimet received the FIFA Order of Merit[25].
  • Jules Rimet received the Knight of the Order of Leopold[26].
  • Jules Rimet's image is recorded as Jules Rimet 1933.jpg[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Theuley[2], Jules Rimet… he was born on +1873-10-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jules Rimet was educated at Établissement La Rochefoucauld[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[6] and sports executive[7]. Employers include French Football Federation[16], an association football federation[28], in France[29], founded in 1919[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; FIFA[17], a metaorganization[32], in Switzerland[33], founded in 1904[34], headquartered in Zurich[35]; Red Star F.C.[18], an association football club[36], in France[37], founded in 1897[38], headquartered in Stade de Paris[39]; National Sports Commitee[19], a sports organization[40], in France[41], founded in 1908[42], headquartered in Paris[43]; and Football association[20]. Positions held include president of FIFA[11], a position[44], in Switzerland[45], founded in 1904[46] and president[12], a corporate title[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[22], a grade of an order[48], in France[49]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[23], a courage award[50], in France[51], founded in 1915[52]; Knight of the Military Order of Christ[24]; FIFA Order of Merit[25], a sports award[53], founded in 1984[54]; and Knight of the Order of Leopold[26], a grade of an order[55], in Belgium[56].

Death and Burial

Jules Rimet died on +1956-10-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Suresnes[4]. He is buried at Cimetière parisien de Bagneux[9].

Why It Matters

Jules Rimet ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (346 views/month, #7,003 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

FAQs

Where was Jules Rimet born?

Jules Rimet's place of birth was Theuley[2].

Where did Jules Rimet die?

Jules Rimet died in Suresnes[4].

What did Jules Rimet do for work?

Jules Rimet worked as lawyer[6] and sports executive[7].

Where did Jules Rimet go to school?

Jules Rimet was educated at Établissement La Rochefoucauld[21].

What awards did Jules Rimet receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[22], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[23], Knight of the Military Order of Christ[24], and FIFA Order of Merit[25].

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  19. [22] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  29. [56] . 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. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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