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Vladimir Aïtoff

French rugby union footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Vladimir Aïtoff
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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.[1] 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.[1] In World War II, he was imprisoned in both the Buchenwald and Auschwitz concentration camps.[1]

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Biography

Aïtoff was the son of Russian revolutionary emigrant and Freemason, David Alexandrovich Aitov (1854-1933).

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