Juan Antonio Samaranch
Politician
1920 – 2010
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Who was Juan Antonio Samaranch?
Don Juan Antonio Samaranch y Torelló, 1st Marquis of Samaranch, Grandee of Spain, was a Spanish sports administrator who served as the seventh President of the International Olympic Committee from 1980 to 2001. Samaranch served the second longest term as the head of the IOC, the longest being that of Pierre de Coubertin.
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- Born
- Jul 17, 1920
Barcelona - Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Ethnicity
- Spanish people
- Nationality
- Spain
- Profession
- Education
- IESE
- Lived in
- Barcelona
- Died
- Apr 21, 2010
Barcelona
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on July 23, 2013
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