About Barton Jahncke
Lived 1939 – 2024 (aged 84). Barton Jahncke was an American sailor.
Barton Williams Benedict Jahncke (August 5, 1939 – January 7, 2024) was an American sailor and Olympic champion.
Biography Barton Williams Benedict Jahncke was born on August 5, 1939.
Jahncke competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where he received a gold medal in the dragon class as crew member (with George Friedrichs and Gerald Schreck) on the boat Williwaw.
Jahncke died on January 7, 2024, at the age of 84.
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Who was Barton Jahncke?
American sailor
When was Barton Jahncke born?
Barton Jahncke was born on 5 August 1939 in New Orleans.
When did Barton Jahncke die?
Barton Jahncke died on 7 January 2024.
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Barton Jahncke was a sailor.
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Barton Jahncke was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Barton Jahncke. https://biography.guide/barton-jahncke/
MLA: "Barton Jahncke." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/barton-jahncke/.
Chicago: "Barton Jahncke." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/barton-jahncke/.
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