Raymond Kopa

Summary

Raymond Kopa is a human^[1]. Born in Nœux-les-Mines^[2], he… he was born on October 13, 1931^[3]. He died in Angers^[4]. He died on March 3, 2017^[5]. He worked as an association football player^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,490 views/month, #6,895 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Nœux-les-Mines^[2], Raymond Kopa…
• Raymond Kopa passed away in Angers^[4].
• Raymond Kopa was born on October 13, 1931^[3].
• Raymond Kopa died on March 3, 2017^[5].
• Burial took place at Cimetière de l'Ouest d'Angers^[8].
• Raymond Kopa held citizenship in France^[9].
• Raymond Kopa held citizenship in Poland^[10].
• French was Raymond Kopa's native language^[11].
• Raymond Kopa's professions included association football player^[6].
• Raymond Kopa received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[12].
• Raymond Kopa received the Ballon d'Or^[13].
• Raymond Kopa received the L'Équipe Champion of Champions^[14].
• Raymond Kopa received the UEFA President's Award^[15].
• Raymond Kopa is recorded as male^[16].
• Raymond Kopa's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Raymond Kopa's member of sports team is recorded as Stade de Reims^[18].
• Raymond Kopa's member of sports team is recorded as Real Madrid Club de Fútbol^[19].
• Raymond Kopa's member of sports team is recorded as Angers SCO^[20].
• Raymond Kopa's member of sports team is recorded as France men's national association football team^[21].
• Raymond Kopa's member of sports team is recorded as Stade de Reims^[22].
• Raymond Kopa's member of sports team is recorded as France national under-21 association football team^[23].
• Raymond Kopa's Commons category is recorded as Raymond Kopa^[24].
• Raymond Kopa's position played on team / speciality is recorded as midfielder^[25].
• Raymond Kopa's sport is recorded as association football^[26].
• Raymond Kopa's family name is recorded as Kopaszewski^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nœux-les-Mines^[2], Raymond Kopa… he was born on October 13, 1931^[3]. French was his native language^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Raymond Kopa worked as an association football player^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[12], a grade of an order^[28], in France^[29]; Ballon d'Or^[13], a sports award^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1956^[32]; L'Équipe Champion of Champions^[14], a sports award^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1975^[35]; and UEFA President's Award^[15], a sports award^[36], founded in 1998^[37].

Death and Burial

Raymond Kopa died on March 3, 2017^[5]. He passed away in Angers^[4]. Burial took place at Cimetière de l'Ouest d'Angers^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Raymond Kopa include Stade Raymond Kopa^[38], an association football venue^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1912^[41].

Why It Matters

Raymond Kopa ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,490 views/month, #6,895 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[43]

Entities named for him include Stade Raymond Kopa^[38], an association football venue^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1912^[41].

FAQs

Where was Raymond Kopa born?

Raymond Kopa was born in Nœux-les-Mines^[2].

Where did Raymond Kopa die?

Raymond Kopa passed away in Angers^[4].

What did Raymond Kopa do for work?

Raymond Kopa worked as association football player^[6].

What awards did Raymond Kopa receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[12], Ballon d'Or^[13], L'Équipe Champion of Champions^[14], and UEFA President's Award^[15].