About Basil Wellicome
Lived 1926 – 2016 (aged 89). Basil Wellicome was a British bobsledder.
Basil William Wellicome (28 December 1926 – 28 January 2016) was a British bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, he competed in the two-man event, but fell during the third run and did not finish.
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Who was Basil Wellicome?
British bobsledder
When was Basil Wellicome born?
Basil Wellicome was born on 28 December 1926.
When did Basil Wellicome die?
Basil Wellicome died on 28 January 2016.
What was Basil Wellicome's occupation?
Basil Wellicome was a bobsledder.
What nationality was Basil Wellicome?
Basil Wellicome was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Basil Wellicome. https://biography.guide/basil-wellicome/
MLA: "Basil Wellicome." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/basil-wellicome/.
Chicago: "Basil Wellicome." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/basil-wellicome/.
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