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David James

b. 1949

Sailor

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About David James

Born 1949. David James is a sailor.

David James (born December 9, 1949) is an American sailor. He competed in the Flying Dutchman event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
9 December 1949, Newport News
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Sailor

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David James?

sailor

When was David James born?

David James was born on 9 December 1949 in Newport News.

What is David James's occupation?

David James is a sailor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David James

· Wikidata: Q96354741

· DBpedia: David James (sailor)

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