# Jacques Rogge

> He ran the Olympics for twelve years, steering the IOC through doping scandals and the Beijing Games, then stepped back into a ceremonial role until Parkinson's took him at seventy-nine.

*President of the International Olympic Committee from 2001 to 2013*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/jacques-rogge

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** Belgium
- **Born:** 1942-05-02
- **Died:** 2021-08-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Jacques Rogge was a Belgian physician and former athlete who became the eighth president of the International Olympic Committee in 2001. He held the post for twelve years, navigating the organization through a turbulent stretch that included the 2008 Beijing Olympics. When he stepped down in 2013, the IOC named him honorary president for life. He lived another eight years in that role before dying of Parkinson's disease on 29 August 2021.

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 55.0 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 24.2 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2203384/ (@nm2203384)

## Topics
#Doctors, #Doctor, #Medicine, #Soccer, #Politics, #20th Century

## Timeline
- **2021** - Died
- **2015** - Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau
- **2013** - Gold Olympic Order
- **2013** - Honorary Doctorate of the University of Southern Denmark
- **2011** - Grand Order of Queen Jelena
- **2008** - Grand Officer, Special Class of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
- **2007** - Algerian National Order of Merit, Commander rank
- **2006** - Knight Grand Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania
- **2002** - Honorary doctors of Ghent University
- **1942** - Born

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