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Oscar Dessomville

1876 - 1938

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Oscar Charles Dessomville (19 August 1876 – 30 August 1938) was a Belgian rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics. In both 1900 and 1908 he was the only one with Rodolphe Poma, who was coxswain in 1900, who was both two times part of the Belgian boat Royal Club Nautique de Gand, which won the silver medal in the men's eight. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oscar Dessomville has received more than 1,746 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Oscar Dessomville is the 1,108th most popular athlete, the 680th most popular biography from Belgium and the 15th most popular Belgian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Oscar Dessomville ranks 1,108 out of 3,059. Before him are Gaston Strobino, Barney Ewell, Donovan Bailey, Jörg Drehmel, Willi Horn, and Helga Seidler. After him are Emil Hirschfeld, Inha Babakova, Georges Trombert, Victor d'Arcy, Henri Hérouin, and Alois Schnabel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Oscar Dessomville ranks 167. Before him are Sidney Robinson, Cécile Tormay, Sotirios Versis, Thomas Mofolo, Harriet Brooks, and Edith Abbott. After him are Henri Hérouin, Stan Rowley, Clara Blandick, John T. Dillon, Gaston Peltier, and Pietro Speciale. Among people deceased in 1938, Oscar Dessomville ranks 182. Before him are Jacob Wackernagel, Andreas Michalakopoulos, Victor Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire, Alma Gluck, Jean-Guy Gautier, and Thomas Dewing. After him are Oscar Apfel, John Kunkel Small, Albertson Van Zo Post, Jacob Opdahl, Benjamin N. Cardozo, and Matilda Howell.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Oscar Dessomville ranks 680 out of 1,019. Before him are Karel Lismont (1949), Louis Hennepin (1626), Karel De Gucht (1954), Jean Claessens (1908), Bart De Wever (1970), and Filip De Wilde (1964). After him are Maurane (1960), Charles Delporte (1893), Marc Degryse (1965), Adnan Januzaj (1995), Michel De Wolf (1958), and Lubna Azabal (1973).

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Among ATHLETES In Belgium

Among athletes born in Belgium, Oscar Dessomville ranks 15. Before him are Paul Van Asbroeck (1874), Désiré Beaurain (1881), Maurice Verdonck (1873), Victor Willems (1877), Paul Van den Broeck (1904), and Karel Lismont (1949). After him are Tia Hellebaut (1978), Victor Verschueren (1893), Frank Odberg (1879), Joseph Vissers (1928), Polydore Veirman (1881), and Maurice Hemelsoet (1875).

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