About Élie de Poliakoff
Lived 1870 – 1942 (aged 71–72). Élie de Poliakoff was a Russian equestrian.
Élie de Poliakoff was a Russian-Jewish aristocrat and equestrian, who was regarded "among the best sportsmen in Paris". In May–June 1900, he competed in the equestrian events during the International Horse Show in Paris. The show was part of the Exposition Universelle, and the equestrian events were later classified as part of the 1900 Summer Olympics.
Poliakoff was born in Kharkiv, Russian Empire, in 1870. He had at least five brothers and two sisters. Élie de Poljakow was the son of banker Lazar Polyakov. He lived in Paris and died in 1942.
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Who was Élie de Poliakoff?
Russian equestrian
When was Élie de Poliakoff born?
Élie de Poliakoff was born on 13 May 1870 in Kharkiv.
When did Élie de Poliakoff die?
Élie de Poliakoff died in 1942.
What was Élie de Poliakoff's occupation?
Élie de Poliakoff was an equestrian.
What nationality was Élie de Poliakoff?
Élie de Poliakoff was Russian.
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