George Hodgson
Canadian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist (1893-1983)
Facts
21 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- October 12, 1893
- Date of death
- May 1, 1983
- Place of birth
- Montreal
- Place of death
- Montreal
- Occupation
- swimmer
- Educated at
- McGill University[8]
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- Birth name
- George Ritchie Hodgson
- Member of sports team
- McGill Martlets[12]
- Name in native language
- George Hodgson
- Participant in
- 1912 Summer Olympics, swimming at the 1912 Summer Olympics – men's 400 metre freestyle, swimming at the 1912 Summer Olympics – men's 1500 metre freestyle[18][19]
- Place of burial
- Mount Royal Cemetery[6]
- Record held
- World record progression 1500 metres freestyle (1912–1923)[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en George Hodgson
en George Ritchie Hodgson
ar جورج هودسون
cs George Ritchie Hodgson
es George Ritchie Hodgson
fa جرج هاجسون
fi George Ritchie Hodgson
fr George Ritchie Hodgson
he ג'ורג' הודג'סון
ja ジョージ・ホジソン
ja ジョージ・ホッジソン
ko 조지 호지슨
pl George Ritchie Hodgson
ru Джордж Ходгсон
ru Ходгсон, Джордж
sv George Ritchie Hodgson
uk Джордж Годжсон
zh 乔治·霍奇森
🔖 Identifiers · 13
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- biography/George-Hodgson
- Encyclopædia Universalis ID
- george-hodgson
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 108299709
- Freebase ID
- /m/0brlh8
- InterSportStats athlete ID
- 3000001485
- International Swimming Hall of Fame honoree ID
- george-hodgson-(can)
- Olympedia people ID
- 45966
- Olympic.org athlete ID (archived)
- george-hodgson
- Olympics.com athlete ID
- george-ritchie-hodgson
- Quebec Sports Hall of Fame ID
- 1228
- Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
- ho/george-hodgson-1
- Trading Card Database name ID
- 189894
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- WikiTree person ID
- Hodgson-3025
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Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Record held 1
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Summary
Born in Montreal[1], he… he was born on October 12, 1893[2]. He passed away in Montreal[3]. He died on May 1, 1983[4]. He worked as a swimmer[5].
Body
Recognition
Awards received include International Swimming Hall of Fame[9], a sports hall of fame[20], in United States[21], founded in 1964[22] and Quebec Sports Hall of Fame[10], a sports hall of fame[23], in Canada[24], founded in 1990[25].
FAQs
Where was George Hodgson born?
George Hodgson was born in Montreal[1].
Where did George Hodgson die?
George Hodgson died in Montreal[3].
What did George Hodgson do for work?
George Hodgson worked as swimmer[5].
Where did George Hodgson go to school?
George Hodgson was educated at McGill University[8].
What awards did George Hodgson receive?
Honors received include International Swimming Hall of Fame[9] and Quebec Sports Hall of Fame[10].