Theo Champion
Theo Champion (5 February 1887 – 20 September 1952) was a German painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Also recorded as Theodor Champion
Theo Champion
Photographer not credited · Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration: illustr. Monatshefte für moderne Malerei, Plastik, Architektur, Wohnungskunst u. künstlerisches Frauen-Arbeiten — 70.1932 · Public domain
- Name
- Theo Champion
- Occupation
- Painter
- Born
- 5 February 1887
- Birthplace
- Düsseldorf, Germany
- Died
- 20 September 1952
- Place of death
- Zell an der Mosel, Germany
- Nationality
- Germany
- Languages
- German
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Theo Champion, a painter, was born in 1887 in Düsseldorf and died in 1952.
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• Name — Theo Champion • Occupation — Painter • Born — 5 February 1887 • Birthplace — Düsseldorf, Germany • Died — 20 September 1952 • Place of death — Zell an der Mosel, Germany
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1887
Theo Champion born at Düsseldorf.
1952
Theo Champion died at Zell (Mosel).
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Düsseldorf.
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Work by Theo Champion is
Bavarian State Painting Collections, Belvedere, Neue Nationalgalerie and Stadtmuseum Düsseldorf
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