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Philippe d'Ursel

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Died
  
26 March 2017

Philippe Marie Eugène, Count d'Ursel (28 June 1920 – 26 March 2017) was a Swiss-born Belgian alpine skier and a member of the prominent Ursel family.

He was born in Bern, Switzerland in June 1920 and held the title of "Comte" (or "Count") since birth. d'Ursel competed at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz and finished 70th in a field of 111 competitors in the men's downhill event and 39th in a field of 78 competitors in the men's combined event. Count d'Ursel died in March 2017 in Oostkamp, Belgium at the age of 96.

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Philippe d'Ursel Wikipedia