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Rick Sanders

Olympic wrestler from the United States
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Rick Sanders
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
January 20, 1945
Date of death
October 18, 1972
Place of birth
Lakeview
Place of death
Skopje
Country of citizenship
United States[6]
Occupation
amateur wrestler
Educated at
Lincoln High School[7]
Cause of death
traffic collision[9]
Country for sport
United States[15]
Family name
Sanders[11]
Given name
Richard[12]
Height
+166[16]
Participant in
1972 Summer Olympics, 1968 Summer Olympics[13][14]
Sport
amateur wrestling[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Richard ("Rick") Sanders en Rick Sanders ar ريك ساندرز de Richard Sanders es Richard Sanders fa ریچارد ساندرز fr Richard ("Rick") Sanders he ריצ'רד סנדרס ru Рик Сандерс zh 里克·桑德斯
🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
55715913
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88245286
DatabaseOlympics.com athlete ID (archived)
SANDERIC01
FAST ID
244404
Freebase ID
/m/0272zrx
International Wrestling Database ID
92D2DFA4A44F47348D45152DE44A597C
Olympedia people ID
60751
Prabook ID
1943717
Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID (archived)
sa/rich-sanders-1
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJymwMCfY6ppGthptCdqQq

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🔗 Connections
Participant in 2
1972 Summer Olympics, 1968 Summer Olympics
Participated in 2
wrestling at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 57 kg, wrestling at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's freestyle 52 kg
Cause of death 1
traffic collision
Country for sport 1
United States
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
Sanders
Given name 1
Richard
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Lakeview
Place of death 1
Skopje
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
amateur wrestling
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Summary

Rick Sanders was born on January 20, 1945[1], in Lakeview[2]. He died on October 18, 1972[3], in Skopje[4]. He worked as an amateur wrestler[5].

FAQs

Where was Rick Sanders born?

Rick Sanders was born in Lakeview[2].

Where did Rick Sanders die?

Rick Sanders passed away in Skopje[4].

What did Rick Sanders do for work?

Rick Sanders worked as an amateur wrestler[5].

Where did Rick Sanders go to school?

Rick Sanders was educated at Lincoln High School[7].

Related Entities

Skopje United States

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Lakeview
    Educated at → Lincoln High School
    Family name → Sanders
    Given name → Richard
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