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Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos

1875-01-01 – 1956-07-08

Portrait of Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos
Olympiasieger 1896Credit: PIERRE DE COUBERTIN, TIMOLEON J. PHILEMON, N. G. POLITIS AND CHARALAMBOS ANNINOS

Life & Legacy

Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos (Greek: Παναγιώτης Παρασκευόπουλος, 1875 – 8 July 1956) was a Greek athlete. He competed at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens, and the 1900 Summer Olympics held in Paris. He was born in Gortynia and died in Corfu.

Occupation & Career

shot putter, discus thrower, sport cyclist, sprinter, physician, microbiologist, epidemiologist, throwing the stone, long jumper

Education

Pasteur Institute; medical school

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Education & Institutions

medical school · Pasteur Institute

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q348512 — wikidata View source

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