About George Vivian
Lived 1872 – 1936 (aged 64). George Vivian was a Canadian sport shooter.
George Lane Vivian (4 October 1872 – 6 October 1936) was a Canadian sport shooter who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
In the 1908 Olympics, he won a silver medal in the team trap shooting event and tied for 20th place in the individual trap shooting event.
Vivian died two days after his 64th birthday, in 1936. The manner of death was suicide.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Vivian?
sport shooter (1872–1936)
When was George Vivian born?
George Vivian was born on 4 October 1872 in Sault Ste. Marie.
When did George Vivian die?
George Vivian died on 6 October 1936 in Toronto.
What was George Vivian's occupation?
George Vivian was a sport shooter.
What nationality was George Vivian?
George Vivian was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Vivian (sport shooter)
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