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Louis Hostin

1908 - 1998

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Louis Hostin (21 April 1908 – 28 June 1998) was a French weightlifter. He competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics and medaled at each of his Olympic appearances. He won a silver medal at the 1928 Summer Games and Olympic gold at both the 1932 and 1936 Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Hostin has received more than 17,604 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Hostin is the 1,466th most popular athlete (down from 1,059th in 2019), the 5,006th most popular biography from France (down from 4,551st in 2019) and the 84th most popular French Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Louis Hostin ranks 1,466 out of 6,025. Before him are João Carlos de Oliveira, Norair Nurikyan, Mária Gulácsy, Juris Silovs, Emilio Lunghi, and Paul Günther. After him are Kenjiro Shinozuka, Curtis Stevens, Joaquín Capilla, Igor Paklin, Don Finlay, and Maurice Verdonck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1908, Louis Hostin ranks 375. Before him are Vladimir I. Georgiev, Albert Maltz, Ed Gordon, Constant Joacim, George Rodger, and Celia Johnson. After him are Jesús Castro, Noël Liétaer, Alexey Okladnikov, Stanley Wagner, Gheorghe Ciolac, and Fidel Ortiz. Among people deceased in 1998, Louis Hostin ranks 281. Before him are Valerio Perentin, Norman Fell, Gennady Yevryuzhikhin, Fred Davis, Daniel Massey, and Persis Khambatta. After him are Charles Sibley, René Ferrier, Anna J. Harrison, Duncan White, Augusto Magli, and Elio Morille.

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In France

Among people born in France, Louis Hostin ranks 5,006 out of 6,770. Before him are Jean-François Domergue (1957), Pierre Morel (1964), François Gagnepain (1866), Jean-Denis Bredin (1929), Léo Lacroix (1937), and François Nourissier (1927). After him are Gaël Clichy (1985), Christian Wolff (1934), Jacques Pollet (1922), Allan Saint-Maximin (1997), Noël Liétaer (1908), and Émile Wegelin (1875).

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Among ATHLETES In France

Among athletes born in France, Louis Hostin ranks 84. Before him are Marcel Lambert (1876), Fernand Jourdant (1903), Maurice Huet (1918), Albert Corey (1878), Raymond Flacher (1903), and Paul Bontemps (1902). After him are Émile Wegelin (1875), Raoul Paoli (1887), Jean-Guy Gautier (1875), Jean Boiteux (1933), Léon Moreaux (1852), and Eddy Ottoz (1944).

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