About John Victor
Lived 1892 – 1935 (aged 43). John Victor was a South African athletics competitor.
John Victor (15 April 1892 – 22 September 1935) was a South African middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Victor?
South African athlete (1892-1935)
When was John Victor born?
John Victor was born on 15 April 1892 in Brandfort.
When did John Victor die?
John Victor died on 22 September 1935 in Johannesburg.
What was John Victor's occupation?
John Victor was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was John Victor?
John Victor was South African.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Victor (runner)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Victor. https://biography.guide/john-victor-athletics-competitor/
MLA: "John Victor." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-victor-athletics-competitor/.
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