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Adolphe Grisel

1872 - 1942

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Adolphe Jules Grisel (9 December 1872 – 13 December 1942) was a French athlete and gymnast. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. From 1895, Grisel was affiliated to the Racing Club de France. He was the French National long jump champion in 1896, with a jump of 6.23 metres, and the runner-up in 1893, 1895 and 1898; he placed third in the sport in 1894. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adolphe Grisel is the 991st most popular athlete (down from 282nd in 2019), the 4,543rd most popular biography from France (down from 3,681st in 2019) and the 60th most popular French Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Adolphe Grisel ranks 991 out of 6,025Before him are Gunnar Lindström, Jean Piot, Chrétien Waydelich, Gaston Amson, Dieter Krause, and Noemí Simonetto de Portela. After him are Hiroshi Suzuki, Bruno Boni, Thomas Munkelt, Raymond Salles, Robert Farnan, and Bohumil Kudrna.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1872, Adolphe Grisel ranks 164Before him are Francesca Bonnemaison i Farriols, Wivi Lönn, Mehdi Frashëri, Forest Ray Moulton, Manuel Márquez Sterling, and Walter Wild. After him are Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, Anna von Mildenburg, Otto Bahr Halvorsen, Alice Salomon, Joseph Barcroft, and Nikolai Panin. Among people deceased in 1942, Adolphe Grisel ranks 206Before him are Clinton Hart Merriam, Mel Sheppard, Ruth Maier, Sakutarō Hagiwara, Hermann Harms, and May Robson. After him are Hernando Siles Reyes, Mariya Polivanova, Vladimir Burtsev, Frank Churchill, Jakob van Hoddis, and Heinz Körvers.

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In France

Among people born in France, Adolphe Grisel ranks 4,543 out of 6,770Before him are Jean Piot (1890), Érik Orsenna (1947), Chrétien Waydelich (1841), Jean Graczyk (1933), Philippe Descola (1949), and Gaston Amson (1883). After him are Maurice Perrin (1911), Daniel Bravo (1963), Théodore Monod (1902), Jean-Louis Gasset (1953), Raymond Salles (1920), and Julieta Lanteri (1873).

Among ATHLETES In France

Among athletes born in France, Adolphe Grisel ranks 60Before him are Guy de Luget (1884), Bernard Morel (1925), Jacques Lataste (1922), Jean Piot (1890), Chrétien Waydelich (1841), and Gaston Amson (1883). After him are Raymond Salles (1920), Albert Champoudry (1880), Roger de Barbarin (1860), Victor Thibault (1867), Léon Moreaux (1852), and Achille Paroche (1868).