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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Devendeville has received more than 12,974 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Devendeville is the 8th most popular swimmer, the 2,745th most popular biography from France and the most popular French Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Charles Devendeville ranks 8 out of 709Before him are Mark Spitz, Michael Phelps, Alfréd Hajós, Gertrude Ederle, Amedee Reyburn, and Duke Kahanamoku. After him are Rie Mastenbroek, Jimmy McLane, Fernand Feyaerts, Roland Matthes, Aileen Riggin, and Henry Taylor.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Charles Devendeville ranks 114Before him are Inayat Khan, Emma Jung, Walther Meissner, Robert Hichens, Kamo, and Otto Weddigen. After him are James F. Byrnes, Adolphus Frederick VI, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Volin, Donald Crisp, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, and Paul Anspach. Among people deceased in 1914, Charles Devendeville ranks 55Before him are Albert Günther, Giovanni Sgambati, David Gill, Pierre Souvestre, Princess Maria Maximilianovna of Leuchtenberg, and Paul Héroult. After him are George William Hill, Anselmo Lorenzo, Prince Friedrich of Saxe-Meiningen, Itō Sukeyuki, George Speck, and Delmira Agustini.

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In France

Among people born in France, Charles Devendeville ranks 2,745 out of 6,770Before him are Frédéric François-Marsal (1874), Paul-Jacques-Aimé Baudry (1828), Bernard Stiegler (1952), Sextus Pompeius Festus (150), Paul Émile Chabas (1869), and Fernando Ocáriz Braña (1944). After him are Valery Larbaud (1881), Adémar de Chabannes (989), Marcel Camus (1912), Walter of Châtillon (1135), Charles Cousin-Montauban, Comte de Palikao (1796), and Jenny Longuet (1844).

Among SWIMMERS In France

Among swimmers born in France, Charles Devendeville ranks 1After him are Gilbert Bozon (1935), Jean Taris (1909), Jeannette Campbell (1916), Kiki Caron (1948), Camille Muffat (1989), Alain Bernard (1983), Florent Manaudou (1990), Frédérick Bousquet (1981), Hugues Duboscq (1981), Amaury Leveaux (1985), and Yannick Agnel (1992).