About John Burton
Born 1947. John Burton is an American canoeist.
John Gamble Burton (born May 25, 1947 in Evanston, Illinois) is an American retired slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1960s to the early 1970s. He finished 12th in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
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Who is John Burton?
American canoeist
When was John Burton born?
John Burton was born on 25 May 1947.
What is John Burton's occupation?
John Burton is a canoeist.
What nationality is John Burton?
John Burton is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Burton (canoeist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Burton. https://biography.guide/john-burton-canoeist/
MLA: "John Burton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-burton-canoeist/.
Chicago: "John Burton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-burton-canoeist/.
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