Birthdate: May 13, 1896
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: The Hague, Netherlands
Died: April 7, 1971
Charles Pahud de Mortanges was a distinguished Dutch horse rider who excelled in equestrian competitions at the Olympics, including being a flag bearer for the Netherlands. He made history by winning two consecutive Olympic titles in the individual three-day event, a feat achieved by only two others. Beyond his riding accomplishments, de Mortanges held prominent roles in the National Olympic Committee and the International Olympic Committee. He also served as a commanding officer in the military and oversaw official ceremonies involving the Dutch royal family.
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