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Théodore Champion

Swiss-French bicycle racer, philatelist and stamp dealer (1873–1954)
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Théodore Champion

Summary

Théodore Champion is a human[1]. Born in Geneva[2], he… he was born on +1873-02-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Chêne-Bourg[4]. He died on +1954-08-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sport cyclist[6], philatelist[7], and stamp dealer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Théodore Champion was born in Geneva[2].
  • Théodore Champion passed away in Chêne-Bourg[4].
  • Théodore Champion was born on +1873-02-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Théodore Champion died on +1954-08-31T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[10].
  • Théodore Champion held citizenship in France[11].
  • Théodore Champion worked as a sport cyclist[6].
  • Théodore Champion's professions included philatelist[7].
  • Théodore Champion worked as a stamp dealer[8].
  • Théodore Champion received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Théodore Champion received the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists[13].
  • Théodore Champion's image is recorded as Btv1b8433328x-p036 (cropped).jpg[14].
  • Théodore Champion is recorded as male[15].
  • Théodore Champion's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Théodore Champion's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 54140684[17].
  • Théodore Champion's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11139892z[18].
  • Théodore Champion's Commons category is recorded as Théodore Champion[19].
  • Théodore Champion's Léonore ID is recorded as 19800035/1463/69151[20].
  • Théodore Champion's sport is recorded as cycle sport[21].
  • Théodore Champion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011q0lq9[22].
  • Théodore Champion's family name is recorded as Champion[23].
  • Théodore Champion's given name is recorded as Théodore[24].
  • Théodore Champion's given name is recorded as Julien[25].
  • Théodore Champion's described by source is recorded as Wer ist wer in der Philatelie? (3 ed.)[26].
  • Théodore Champion's Cycling Archives cyclist ID is recorded as 26447[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Théodore Champion was born in Geneva[2]. He was born on +1873-02-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sport cyclist[6], philatelist[7], and stamp dealer[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[28], in France[29] and Roll of Distinguished Philatelists[13], an award[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1921[32].

Death and Burial

Théodore Champion died on +1954-08-31T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Chêne-Bourg[4]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Théodore Champion has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Théodore Champion born?

Théodore Champion was born in Geneva[2].

Where did Théodore Champion die?

Théodore Champion passed away in Chêne-Bourg[4].

What did Théodore Champion do for work?

Théodore Champion worked as sport cyclist[6], philatelist[7], and stamp dealer[8].

What awards did Théodore Champion receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[12] and Roll of Distinguished Philatelists[13].

Related Entities

France Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Wer ist wer in der Philatelie? (3 ed.). wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Wer ist wer in der Philatelie? (3 ed.). wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Wer ist wer in der Philatelie? (3 ed.). wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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