Spyridon Louis

Summary

Spyridon Louis is a human^[1]. Born in Marousi^[2], he… he was born on January 12, 1873^[3]. He died in Marousi^[4]. He died on March 26, 1940^[5]. He worked as a marathon runner^[6], long-distance runner^[7], athletics competitor^[8], farmer^[9], and runner^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #7,077 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Spyridon Louis was born in Marousi^[2].
• Spyridon Louis passed away in Marousi^[4].
• Spyridon Louis was born on January 12, 1873^[3].
• Spyridon Louis died on March 26, 1940^[5].
• Spyridon Louis held citizenship in Kingdom of Greece^[12].
• Spyridon Louis held citizenship in Second Hellenic Republic^[13].
• Spyridon Louis worked as a marathon runner^[6].
• Spyridon Louis's professions included long-distance runner^[7].
• Spyridon Louis worked as an athletics competitor^[8].
• Spyridon Louis worked as a farmer^[9].
• Spyridon Louis's professions included runner^[10].
• Spyridon Louis's field of work was athletics^[14].
• Spyridon Louis's field of work was Olympic Games^[15].
• Spyridon Louis is recorded as male^[16].
• Spyridon Louis's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Spyridon Louis's Commons category is recorded as Spyridon Louis^[18].
• Spyridon Louis's sport is recorded as athletics^[19].
• Spyridon Louis's family name is recorded as Louis^[20].
• Spyridon Louis's given name is recorded as Spiros^[21].
• Spyridon Louis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Spyridon Louis^[22].
• Spyridon Louis's Commons gallery is recorded as Spiridon Louis^[23].
• Spyridon Louis's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[24].
• Spyridon Louis's depicted by is recorded as Statue of Spyros Louis, Olympic Stadium^[25].
• Spyridon Louis's participant in is recorded as 1896 Summer Olympics^[26].
• Spyridon Louis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Modern Greek^[27].

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Origins and Family

Spyridon Louis was born in Marousi^[2]. He was born on January 12, 1873^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include marathon runner^[6], long-distance runner^[7], athletics competitor^[8], farmer^[9], and runner^[10]. Fields of work include athletics^[14], a type of sport^[28] and Olympic Games^[15], a recurring sporting event^[29], founded in 1896^[30].

Death and Burial

Spyridon Louis died on March 26, 1940^[5]. He passed away in Marousi^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Spyridon Louis include Olympic Athletic Center of Athens "Spiros Louis"^[31], a sports complex^[32], in Greece^[33], founded in 1982^[34].

Why It Matters

Spyridon Louis ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (363 views/month, #7,077 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for him include Olympic Athletic Center of Athens "Spiros Louis"^[31], a sports complex^[32], in Greece^[33], founded in 1982^[34].

FAQs

Where was Spyridon Louis born?

Spyridon Louis was born in Marousi^[2].

Where did Spyridon Louis die?

Spyridon Louis died in Marousi^[4].

What did Spyridon Louis do for work?

Spyridon Louis worked as marathon runner^[6], long-distance runner^[7], athletics competitor^[8], farmer^[9], and runner^[10].