Talk:Juan Antonio Samaranch

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Can a man be a Marquess? —Preceding unsigned comment added by 68.191.166.47 (talk • contribs) 04:25, 30 June 2005

Yes, The wife of an (English) Marquess or a woman holding the title in her own right is a "marchioness". The French equivalent is marquis (feminine, marquise). The German is Margrave or Markgraf (fem. Markgräfin) and the Italian equivalent is marchese, the wife of whom is a marchesa. 58.104.28.240 10:21, 18 October 2005 (UTC)

Contents 1 Name 2 How accurate is this article! 3 Surname 4 CIO membership

[edit] Name

His name is Don Juan Antonio Samaranch i Torelló for the world and for him, except for the catalonian wikipedia.--Codorado 13:01, 13 November 2007 (UTC)

[edit] How accurate is this article!

The sucsess of the olympic commitee of Los Angeles was responsible for making the olympics a profit machine? why credit Don Antonio where the credit should be given somewhere else?--Redspork02 00:03, 31 December 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Surname

Is his catalan surnames really Juan Antoni? Juan is a castillian name and Antoni catalan. Shouldn't it be Joan Antoni? Sebisthlm 19:53, 28 October 2007 (UTC)

Yes, it's Joan Antoni.--Xtv - (my talk) - (que dius que què?) 17:55, 29 October 2007 (UTC)

[edit] CIO membership

Samaranch is also the honorary president of the CIO since 2001: http://www.olympic.org/uk/organisation/ioc/members/samaranch_uk.asp —Preceding unsigned comment added by 85.49.68.172 (talk) 06:47, 23 August 2008 (UTC)