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Eugène Balme

1874 - 1914

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Eugène Jean François Balme (22 November 1874 – 24 February 1914) was a French sport shooter who competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1908 Summer Olympics. In 1900 at Paris he won the bronze medal in the 25 metre rapid fire pistol event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugène Balme has received more than 11,866 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Eugène Balme is the 520th most popular athlete (up from 603rd in 2019), the 4,254th most popular biography from France (down from 4,197th in 2019) and the 21st most popular French Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Eugène Balme ranks 520 out of 6,025Before him are Veikko Karvonen, Armas Taipale, Launceston Elliot, Zbigniew Pietrzykowski, Frank Loomis, and Trine Hattestad. After him are Ellen Braumüller, Imre Nagy, Géo André, Georgios Papasideris, Doina Melinte, and Elżbieta Krzesińska.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1874, Eugène Balme ranks 171Before him are Princess Maria Immaculata of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Dmitry Gulia, Amy Lowell, Auguste Giroux, Ricardo Leoncio Elías Arias, and Launceston Elliot. After him are Frank Elmore Ross, Edward Marsh, Bill Holland, Akaki Chkhenkeli, Emmanuel Célestin Suhard, and Hjalmar Johansson. Among people deceased in 1914, Eugène Balme ranks 114Before him are Géza Fejérváry, Georgy Sedov, Karolina Kózka, Simon Bolivar Buckner, Kitty Lange Kielland, and Ernst Stadler. After him are Eugenio Montero Ríos, Georg von Kopp, Harry Rosenbusch, Robert Hugh Benson, Constantine V of Constantinople, and Joshua Chamberlain.

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In France

Among people born in France, Eugène Balme ranks 4,254 out of 6,770Before him are José Dolhem (1944), Pierre Daninos (1913), Marcel Deprez (1843), Jacques Dupin (1927), Georges Bonnet (1889), and Albert Samain (1858). After him are Saint-Pol-Roux (1861), Hedi Slimane (1968), Géo André (1889), Adelaide of Normandy (1026), Hermano da Silva Ramos (1925), and Émile Blanchard (1819).

Among ATHLETES In France

Among athletes born in France, Eugène Balme ranks 21Before him are Henri Jobier (1879), Émile Champion (1879), Christian d'Oriola (1928), André Bonin (1909), Adrien Rommel (1914), and Jacques Noël (1920). After him are Géo André (1889), Roger de Barbarin (1860), Colette Besson (1946), Gaston Amson (1883), Anne-Marie Colchen (1925), and Anni Steuer (1913).