Louis Hostin

French weightlifter (1908–1998)
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Louis Hostin

Summary

Louis Hostin is a human[1]. He was born in Saint-Étienne[2]. He was born on +1908-04-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Boisseron[4]. He died on +1998-06-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a weightlifter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Louis Hostin's place of birth was Saint-Étienne[2].
  • Louis Hostin passed away in Boisseron[4].
  • Louis Hostin was born on +1908-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Louis Hostin died on +1998-06-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Louis Hostin died on +1998-06-28T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Louis Hostin held citizenship in France[9].
  • Louis Hostin's professions included weightlifter[6].
  • Louis Hostin received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[10].
  • Louis Hostin's image is recorded as Louis Hostin 1936.jpg[11].
  • Louis Hostin is recorded as male[12].
  • Louis Hostin's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Louis Hostin's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 178218440[14].
  • Louis Hostin's Commons category is recorded as Louis Hostin[15].
  • Louis Hostin's sport is recorded as weightlifting[16].
  • Louis Hostin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nx3mk[17].
  • Louis Hostin's family name is recorded as Hostin[18].
  • Louis Hostin's given name is recorded as Luis[19].
  • Louis Hostin's participant in is recorded as 1936 Summer Olympics[20].
  • Louis Hostin's participant in is recorded as 1932 Summer Olympics[21].
  • Louis Hostin's participant in is recorded as 1928 Summer Olympics[22].
  • Louis Hostin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Louis Hostin's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ho/louis-hostin-1[24].
  • Louis Hostin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Louis Hostin'}[25].
  • Louis Hostin's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Hostin-16[26].
  • Louis Hostin's Olympic.org athlete ID is recorded as louis-hostin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Étienne[2], Louis Hostin… he was born on +1908-04-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Louis Hostin worked as a weightlifter[6].

Recognition

Louis Hostin received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[10].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1998-06-29T00:00:00Z[5] and +1998-06-28T00:00:00Z[8]. Louis Hostin died in Boisseron[4].

Why It Matters

Louis Hostin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Louis Hostin born?

Louis Hostin's place of birth was Saint-Étienne[2].

Where did Louis Hostin die?

Louis Hostin passed away in Boisseron[4].

What did Louis Hostin do for work?

Louis Hostin worked as weightlifter[6].

What awards did Louis Hostin receive?

Honors received include Knight of the National Order of Merit[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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