About Alfred North
Lived 1906 – 1988 (aged 82). Alfred North was a British swimmer and water polo player.
Alfred Sydney North (7 February 1906 – 1 September 1988) was a British water polo player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the British team which finished eighth in the 1936 tournament. He played four matches as goalkeeper.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alfred North?
British water polo player (1906-1988)
When was Alfred North born?
Alfred North was born on 7 February 1906 in London Borough of Newham.
When did Alfred North die?
Alfred North died on 1 September 1988.
What was Alfred North's occupation?
Alfred North was a swimmer and water polo player.
What nationality was Alfred North?
Alfred North was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Alfred North (water polo)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alfred North. https://biography.guide/alfred-north-swimmer/
MLA: "Alfred North." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alfred-north-swimmer/.
Chicago: "Alfred North." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alfred-north-swimmer/.
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