About John Pearson
Lived 1902 – 1984 (aged 82). John Pearson was an American artistic gymnast.
John Bartling Pearson, Jr. (January 30, 1902 – April 23, 1984) was an American gymnast. He was a member of the United States men's national artistic gymnastics team and competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and 1928 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Pearson?
American gymnast, born 1902
When was John Pearson born?
John Pearson was born on 30 January 1902.
When did John Pearson die?
John Pearson died on 23 April 1984.
What was John Pearson's occupation?
John Pearson was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was John Pearson?
John Pearson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Pearson (gymnast)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Pearson. https://biography.guide/john-pearson-artistic-gymnast/
MLA: "John Pearson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-pearson-artistic-gymnast/.
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