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Charles Devendeville

1882 - 1914

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Charles Devendeville (8 March 1882 – 19 September 1914) was a French swimmer and Olympic champion. He competed at the 1900 Olympic Games in Paris, where he received a gold medal in the underwater swimming. He died of injuries during the First World War, at age 32. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Devendeville is the 123rd most popular swimmer (down from 8th in 2019), the 4,810th most popular biography from France (down from 2,745th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular French Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Charles Devendeville ranks 123 out of 709. Before him are William Yorzyk, Natalie Coughlin, Claudia Kolb, Andrea Pollack, Frances Schroth, and Lance Larson. After him are Oleksandr Sydorenko, Adolph Kiefer, Max Hainle, Nel van Vliet, Cathy Ferguson, and Brenda Helser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Charles Devendeville ranks 255. Before him are Juan Guevara, Margaret Dumont, Robert G. Vignola, Milton Sills, Herman Groman, and Vladimir Dimitrov. After him are Max Hainle, Ion Agârbiceanu, Sven Forssman, Joseph Wedderburn, Jimmy Hogan, and Eric Gill. Among people deceased in 1914, Charles Devendeville ranks 126. Before him are Karolina Kózka, Ida Freund, Christopher Cradock, Margaret E. Knight, Altaf Hussain Hali, and Jakub Arbes. After him are Joshua Chamberlain, Louis Bach, Gijsbert van Tienhoven, Johannes Weiss, Joan Röell, and Wordsworth Donisthorpe.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Devendeville ranks 4,810 out of 6,770. Before him are Antoine Cuissard (1924), Gérard Collomb (1947), Pierre Trentin (1944), Armand Lanoux (1913), Jérémy Ménez (1987), and Léon Frapié (1863). After him are Philippe Gondet (1942), James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (1673), Sébastien Chabal (1977), Marcel Mouloudji (1922), Zacarias Moussaoui (1968), and Gilles Grangier (1911).

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Among SWIMMERS In France

Among swimmers born in France, Charles Devendeville ranks 2. Before him are Gilbert Bozon (1935). After him are Jean Taris (1909), Jeannette Campbell (1916), Kiki Caron (1948), Léon Marchand (2002), Camille Muffat (1989), Florent Manaudou (1990), Alain Bernard (1983), Frédérick Bousquet (1981), Virginie Dedieu (1979), and Amaury Leveaux (1985).

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