Louis Cyr

Canadian strength athlete (1863-1912)
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Louis Cyr
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Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
October 11, 1863
Date of death
November 10, 1912
Place of death
Montreal
Country of citizenship
Canada, Province of Canada[8][9]
Cause of death
nephritis[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French
Family name
Cyr
Given name
Louis
Height
175.0
Manner of death
natural causes
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
53493925
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2001036487
BAnQ authority ID
0000017489
Canadian Encyclopedia article ID
louis-cyr
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10113836
Dictionary of Canadian Biography ID
cyr_louis_14
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Louis-Cyr
FAST ID
464961
Find a Grave memorial ID
11842087
Freebase ID
/m/024by5
GeneaStar person ID
cyrcyprien
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IdRef ID
175658234
Libraries Australia ID
36575681
NLA Trove people ID
1301271
National Historic People ID
1353
Quebec Sports Hall of Fame ID (archived)
1318
Québec cultural heritage directory people ID
18512
Roglo person ID
p=louis;n=cyr
Vikidia article ID
fr:Louis_Cyr
WikiTree person ID
Cyr-475
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJpDQMvh3rKBFFmrffDg8C

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Summary

Born in Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville[1], he… he was born on October 11, 1863[2]. He died in Montreal[3]. He died on November 10, 1912[4]. He worked as a strongman[5] and weightlifter[6].

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Recognition

Awards received include Quebec Sports Hall of Fame[10], a sports hall of fame[17], in Canada[18], founded in 1990[19]; designated historic person[11], an award[20], in Canada[21]; historical personage identified[12], an award[22], in Canada[23]; and Person of National Historic Significance[13], an award[24], in Canada[25].

FAQs

Where was Louis Cyr born?

Louis Cyr was born in Saint-Cyprien-de-Napierville[1].

Where did Louis Cyr die?

Louis Cyr died in Montreal[3].

What did Louis Cyr do for work?

Louis Cyr worked as strongman[5] and weightlifter[6].

What awards did Louis Cyr receive?

Honors received include Quebec Sports Hall of Fame[10], designated historic person[11], historical personage identified[12], and Person of National Historic Significance[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . gym-talk.com. Retrieved . gym-talk.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Répertoire du patrimoine culturel du Québec. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Directory of Federal Heritage Designations. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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