Johnny Weissmuller
American Olympic swimmer and water poloist
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Johnny Weissmuller was an American Olympic swimmer, water polo player and actor. He was known for having one of the best competitive swimming records of the 20th century. He set world records alongside winning five gold medals in the Olympics. Wikipedia
Born: June 2, 1904, Freidorf, Romania
Died: January 20, 1984 (age 79 years), Acapulco, Mexico
Spouse: Maria Brock Mandell Bauman (m. 1963–1984), Allene Gates (m. 1948–1962), Beryl Scott (m. 1939–1948), and more
Place of burial: Valley of the Light Cemetery, Acapulco, Mexico
Children: Johnny Weissmuller Jr., Wendy Anne Weissmuller, and Heidi Elizabeth Weissmuller
Parents: Elisabeth Kersch and Petrus Weißmüller
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