Memorial Page for Jacques Rogge
May 2, 1942 – Aug 29, 2021(79 years)Died in:Deinze, East Flanders
President of the International Olympic Committee from 2001 to 2013
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Jacques Rogge (* May 2, 1942 in Ghent; † August 29, 2021 in Deinze) was a president of the International Olympic Committee from 2001 to 2013. He was 79 years old. He had 2 children. His education included Ghent University and Sint-Barbaracollege. His faith was Catholic Church. He received 7 awards, including Champions of the Earth, Honorary doctors of Ghent University.
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9 EventsBorn in Ghent, East Flanders
1942Honorary doctors of Ghent University
2002Knight Grand Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania
2006Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
2006Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 3rd class
2006Champions of the Earth
2007Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo
2010Order of Merit, 1st class
2010Died in Deinze, East Flanders
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Jacques Rogge. Forever remembered.