Biography
Jacques Jean Marie, Count Rogge (French: [ʒɑk ʁɔɡ], Dutch: [ʑɑk ˈrɔɣə] ; 2 May 1942 – 29 August 2021) was a Belgian sports administrator and physician, who served as the 8th president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) from 2001 to 2013. In 2013, Rogge became the IOC's honorary president, a lifetime position, which he held until his death from Parkinson's disease in August 2021.
Filmography
all 9
Movies 9
self 5
Self (archive footage)
Icarus (2017)
Movie
Self - IOC President
Bud Greenspan’s Athens 2004: Stories of Olympic Glory (2005)
Movie
Self - IOC President
Athens 2004: Olympic Opening Ceremony (Games of the XXVIII Olympiad) (2004)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1942-05-02
Deathday2021-08-29 (79 years old)
Birth NameJacques Rogge
Birth PlaceGhent, Belgium
ReligionCatholic Church
CitizenshipsBelgium
AwardsGouden Penning, honorary doctorate of the University of Southern Denmark, Algerian National Order of Merit, Commander rank, honorary doctor of the Beijing Sport University, honorary doctorate of the University of Porto, honorary doctor of Semmelweis University, Grand Officer, Special Class of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 3rd class, honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Order of Merit, 1st class, Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, Honorary doctors of Ghent University, Knight Grand Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania, Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau, Commander of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown, Gold Olympic Order, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau, Order of Merit, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Order for Merits to Lithuania, Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo, Order of Adolphe of Nassau, Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, Champions of the Earth, Order of Friendship, Order of Orange-Nassau, Grand Order of Queen Jelena, Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
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