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John Sully

1920 – 2010

South African sailor

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About John Sully

Lived 1920 – 2010 (aged 90). John Sully was a sailor.

John Sully (9 April 1920 – 24 November 2010) was a South African sailor. He competed in the 12m² Sharpie event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Sully?

South African sailor

When was John Sully born?

John Sully was born on 9 April 1920.

When did John Sully die?

John Sully died on 24 November 2010.

What was John Sully's occupation?

John Sully was a sailor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Sully

· Wikidata: Q96384631

· DBpedia: John Sully (sailor)

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