Vladimir Aitoff

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Vladimir Aitoff
Vladimir Aïtoff during the First World War
Player information
birthday August 5, 1879
place of birth Paris , France
date of death September 6, 1963
Place of death Paris, France
size 1.80 m
society
society Career ended
position striker
Clubs as active
Years society Games (points)
Racing 92 ()
National team
Years National team Games (points)
1900 France ()

Vladimir Aïtoff (also Wladimir Aïtoff ; born August 5, 1879 in Paris ; † September 6, 1963 ibid) was a French medic and rugby union player. He was with the French team in 1900 rugby Olympic champion .

Vladimir Aïtoff at Racing 92, 1899 (standing, 3rd player from the right)

While studying medicine in Paris, Aitoff played rugby in the storm of the Racing Club de France . With the club he became French champions in 1900 and 1902 . He was also a member of the selection of the French sports association USFSA for the rugby tournament at the 1900 Summer Olympics , which won the Olympic championship with victories against the German and English participating teams.

Aïtoff was a student of Joseph Babinski in 1903/04 . In 1905 he went to the French hospital in the then Russian capital St. Petersburg as a doctor and stayed there during the First World War as a member of the French military mission in Russia. For his service during the war he was accepted as a knight in the Legion of Honor . After the war he continued to work as a doctor and campaigned against prostitution and alcoholism .

On August 15, 1944, he was deported by the German occupying forces to Buchenwald concentration camp and later transferred to the Langenstein-Zwieberge satellite camp, where American troops liberated him on April 13, 1945.

His half-sister Irène Aïtoff was a successful pianist , his father David Aïtoff was a Russian émigré and well-known cartographer.

Works

  • Contribution to the étude des effets du sulfure de carbone ; Paris, 1905
  • Dr. Aitoff. Quelques réflexions sur la prostitution réglementée ; Ligue française pour le relèvement de la moralité publique, Paris 1941
  • Le problem de l'alcoolisme ; Cartel d'action morale et sociale; Ligue nationale contre l'alcoolisme, Paris 1949
  • Ce que tout Français devrait savoir ; Comité de defense against l'alcoolisme, Paris 1956

Web links

Commons : Vladimir Aïtoff  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Archives de Paris, Registres d'actes d'état civil (1860-1902), Naissances, 6e arr., V4E 08498 ( digitized version )
  2. ^ Scrum database: entry on Wladimir Aitoff. ESPN , accessed October 5, 2009 .
  3. ↑ Final Rugby : entry to Vladimir Aitoff. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on June 4, 2006 ; Retrieved October 4, 2009 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.finalesrugby.com
  4. ↑ a b Vladimir Aïtoff in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original ), accessed on October 4, 2009
  5. ^ Jacques Philippon, Jacques Poirier: Joseph Babinski: A Biography , Oxford University Press, USA 2008, ISBN 978-0195369755S, p. 171.
  6. ↑ Ioannis Sinanoglou: Journal de Russie d'Albert Thomas ; In Cahiers du monde russe , Volume 14 from 1973, No. 14, ISSN  1777-5388 , p. 86ff., P. 199.
  7. ^ Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Déportation: Transport parti de Paris le 15 août 1944 (I.264.). Retrieved August 10, 2010 .
personal data
SURNAME Aitoff, Vladimir
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Aitoff, Vladimir
BRIEF DESCRIPTION French medic and rugby union player
DATE OF BIRTH August 5, 1879
PLACE OF BIRTH Paris
DATE OF DEATH September 6, 1963
Place of death Paris