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François Bremer

(1900-1960)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 25, 2025
Entity authorityQ13102664 ↗
Source-derived summary

François Bremer (20 January 1900 – 1960) was a Luxembourgish weightlifter. He competed in the men's middleweight event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

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The public source identifies “François Bremer” as (1900-1960). This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around François, Bremer and 1900-1960.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1900, 1960, 1928—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1900-01-20. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with François, Bremer and 1900-1960 providing the first useful test.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 25, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q13102664. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1900, 1960 and 1928.

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This entry incorporates text from “François Bremer” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.