About Vladimir Aïtoff
Lived 1879 – 1963 (aged 84). Vladimir Aïtoff was a French physician and rugby union player.
Vladimir Aïtoff (5 August 1879 in Paris – 6 September 1963 in Paris) was a French rugby union player who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. Aïtoff was a member of the French rugby union team, which won the gold medal. During World War I, Aïtoff was a doctor in the French Army, with him being awarded with the Croix de Guerre and the Légion d'honneur. In World War II, he was imprisoned in both the Buchenwald and Auschwitz concentration camps.
Biography Aïtoff was the son of Russian revolutionary emigrant and Freemason, David Alexandrovich Aitov (1854-1933).
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Who was Vladimir Aïtoff?
French rugby union footballer (1879-1963)
When was Vladimir Aïtoff born?
Vladimir Aïtoff was born on 5 August 1879 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
When did Vladimir Aïtoff die?
Vladimir Aïtoff died on 6 September 1963 in Paris.
What was Vladimir Aïtoff's occupation?
Vladimir Aïtoff was a physician and rugby union player.
What nationality was Vladimir Aïtoff?
Vladimir Aïtoff was French.
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