Jacques Rogge

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Jacques Rogge was a Belgian sports administrator and former Olympic sailor who served as the eighth president of the International Olympic Committee.

Observed surface forms (1)

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Jacques Jean Marie Rogge 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Belgian national
Olympic sailor
human
orthopedic surgeon
sports administrator
awardReceived Grand Cordon
surface form: Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold

Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
surface form: Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

Olympic Order
Order of the Aztec Eagle
Order of the Rising Sun
burialPlace Belgium
causeOfDeath unspecified illness
competedIn 1968 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics (Munich)
surface form: 1972 Summer Olympics

1976 Summer Olympics
countryOfCitizenship Belgium
dateOfBirth 1942-05-02
dateOfDeath 2021-08-29
degree Doctor of Medicine
education Ghent University
surface form: University of Ghent
endTime 2013-09-10
familyName Rogge
fieldOfWork orthopedic surgery
sports governance
fullName Jacques Rogge self-linksurface differs
surface form: Jacques Jean Marie Rogge
givenName Jacques
honorificTitle Count
languageSpoken Dutch
English
French
memberOf National Olympic Committee of Belgium
surface form: Belgian Olympic and Interfederal Committee

International Olympic Committee
nobleTitleGrantedBy Albert II of Belgium
surface form: King Albert II of Belgium
notableFor leading the International Olympic Committee from 2001 to 2013
promoting youth and education in the Olympic Movement
occupation orthopedic surgeon
sailor
sports administrator
ordinalNumberInOffice 8
placeOfBirth Ghent
surface form: Ghent, Belgium
placeOfDeath Deinze, Belgium
positionHeld President of the European Olympic Committees
President of the International Olympic Committee
presidentOf International Olympic Committee
representedCountry Belgium
specialization orthopedic surgery
sport sailing
startTime 2001-07-16

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Jacques Rogge fullName Jacques Rogge self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Jacques Jean Marie Rogge