About Jeanne Wilson
Lived 1926 – 2018 (aged 92). Jeanne Wilson was an American swimmer.
Jeanne Elizabeth Wilson (February 18, 1926 – April 18, 2018) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London. She competed in the preliminary heats of the 200-meter breaststroke, recording a time of 3:18.3.
In June 1949, Wilson married Jack Vaughn and changed her last name to Vaughan.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jeanne Wilson?
American swimmer, Olympic athlete (1926-2018)
When was Jeanne Wilson born?
Jeanne Wilson was born on 18 February 1926 in Chicago.
When did Jeanne Wilson die?
Jeanne Wilson died on 18 April 2018 in Lafayette.
What was Jeanne Wilson's occupation?
Jeanne Wilson was a swimmer.
What nationality was Jeanne Wilson?
Jeanne Wilson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jeanne Wilson (swimmer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jeanne Wilson. https://biography.guide/jeanne-wilson-swimmer/
MLA: "Jeanne Wilson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jeanne-wilson-swimmer/.
Chicago: "Jeanne Wilson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jeanne-wilson-swimmer/.
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