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    Henri de Baillet-Latour, Count of Baillet-Latour (1 March 1876 – 6 January 1942) was a Belgian aristocrat and the third president of the International...
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    in 1900. He was succeeded as IOC president in 1925 by Belgian Henri de Baillet-Latour. De Coubertin remained honorary president of the IOC until his death...
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    city in 1900. He was succeeded as president, in 1925, by Belgian Henri de Baillet-Latour. Years later Coubertin came out of retirement to lend his prestige...
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    Baillet-Latour was born in the Belgian branch of the family and was the son of Alfred, Count de Baillet-Latour (1823–1889). He had two sons: Henri de...
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  • Look up latour in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Latour may refer to: LaTour, American musician House of Baillet Alfred de Baillet Latour (1901–1980)...
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    Executive Committee, became vice-president in 1931. When IOC president Henri de Baillet-Latour died in 1942, Edström was the acting president until the end of...
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  • of Henri II, Count de Baillet-Latour (1876–1942): 3rd president of the International Olympic Committee. His mother was viscountess Antoinette de Spoelberch...
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  • Nobility. Alfred de Baillet Latour Christophe-Ernest, 1st Count of Baillet Henri de Baillet-Latour Theodor Franz, Count Baillet von Latour Maximilian Anton...
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    1913. It had four presidents: Édouard de Laveleye, president of the Belgian Olympic Committee Henri de Baillet-Latour, member of the IOC Robert Osterrieth...
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  • 1936 Summer Olympics (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    medals. These were the final Olympic Games under the presidency of Henri de Baillet-Latour. For the next 12 years, no Olympic Games were held due to the immense...
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  • officiate. In a letter dated May 1931, the IOC president, Count Henri de Baillet-Latour, advised the organizing committees of both Summer and Winter games...
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    podium was introduced upon the personal instruction in 1931 of Henri de Baillet-Latour, who had seen one used at the 1930 British Empire Games. The winner...
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    then left the stadium. International Olympic Committee president Henri de Baillet-Latour insisted that Hitler greet every medalist or none at all. Hitler...
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  • general and politician, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1943) March 1 – Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian International Olympic Committee president (d. 1942) March...
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  • p. 146. In a letter dated May 1931, the IOC president, Count Henri de Baillet-Latour, advised the organizing committees of both summer and winter games...
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  • Antoniadi, Greek-French astronomer and academic (d. 1944) 1876 – Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian businessman (d. 1942) 1880 – Lytton Strachey, British...
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  • countries, attempted to rectify the racial issues in Germany. Henri de Baillet-Latour, the President of the IOC, was aware of the German sports authorities...
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    1930, the IOC sometimes used "Irish Free State". IOC President Henri de Baillet-Latour supported the principle of delimitation by political borders. At...
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    actor (b. 1858) January 6 Emma Calvé, French soprano (b. 1858) Henri de Baillet-Latour, 3rd President of the International Olympic Committee (b. 1876)...
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  • Opening Ceremony with Rudolf Hess, IOC president Henri de Baillet-Latour, and Adolf Hitler...
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    a showcase to the International Olympic Committee (IOC). When Henri de Baillet-Latour succeeded Coubertin as head of the IOC, the intention was to hold...
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  • Bay in British Borneo. Australia declared war on Bulgaria. Died: Henri de Baillet-Latour, 65, Belgian aristocrat and the third president of the International...
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    the first Olympics to be organized under the IOC presidency of Henri de Baillet-Latour. A symbolic fire was lit for the first time for the duration of...
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  • 1942 – Emma Calvé, French soprano and actress (b. 1858) 1942 – Henri de Baillet-Latour, Belgian businessman, 3rd President of the International Olympic...
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    starting in 1933). In a 25 November 1935 letter to IOC president Henri de Baillet-Latour, Jahncke wrote: "Neither Americans nor the representatives of other...
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    Avery Brundage (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    and herself ultimately boycotted the Games. IOC President Comte Henri de Baillet-Latour wrote to Brundage in 1933, "I am not personally fond of jews [sic]...
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    List of Olympic venues in figure skating (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    suggestion by International Olympic Committee President Count Henri de Baillet-Latour to 1932 Olympic Organizing Committee President Godfrey Dewey in...
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    1959). "Extract of the minutes of the 47th session — Helsinki 1952 (Palais de la Noblesse" (PDF). Bulletin du Comité International Olympique (34–35): 22...
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    Antoinette, Viscountesse de Spoelberch, (1880-1943): married to Louis, Count de Baillet Latour, (1878-1953). Alfred, Count de Baillet Latour, (1901–1980). Le...
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  • (spinal meningitis) International Olympic Committee President Henri de Baillet-Latour announced the cancellation of the 1940 Winter Olympics, which would...
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