Francisco Henríquez de Zubiría, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Francisco Henríquez de Zubiría

Date of Birth: 10-Dec-1869

Place of Birth: Paris, Île-de-France, France

Date of Death: 02-Dec-1933

Profession: tug of war competitor

Nationality: France, Colombia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Francisco Henríquez de Zubiría

  • Francisco Henríquez de Zubiría (Paris, 1869 – 1933) was a Colombian-born French tug of war competitor, who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics.
  • He participated in the tug of war competition and won a silver medal as a member of French team.Son of Ricardo Carlos Henríquez and Maria Ana Antonia Clemencia de Zubiría y Osse, born in Paris but he was Colombian until his naturalization in 1917.
  • He studied medecine and worked at the Colombian embassy in Paris, also serving as a doctor during World War I for French Army.

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