THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME

Émile Champion

French Olympic runner athlete (1879–1934)

Émile Champion has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists March 23, 1879 in Laval.

Born

March 23, 1879

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: August 4, 1934

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Laval
Professions
long-distance runner, marathon runner
Citizenship
France

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: March 23, 1879 (Olympedia; Departmental archives of Mayenne) or August 7, 1879 (Tilastopaja).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

August 7, 1879

Precision: day · Rank: normal

More about Émile Champion

Birth name
Émile Adolphe Eugène Champion

All birth date sources

A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record

Questions people ask

Where was Émile Champion born?

Émile Champion was born in Laval.

What was Émile Champion’s name at birth?

Émile Champion’s recorded birth name is Émile Adolphe Eugène Champion.

When did Émile Champion die?

Émile Champion died on August 4, 1934.