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Ken Irvine

1923 – 2011

British amateur wrestler

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About Ken Irvine

Lived 1923 – 2011 (aged 88). Ken Irvine was a British amateur wrestler.

Kenneth Hugh Irvine (12 February 1923 – 3 May 2011) was a British wrestler. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Irvine was a four-times winner of the British Wrestling Championships in 1949, 1952, 1953 and 1961.

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Also known as
Kenneth Hugh Irvine

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ken Irvine's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ken Irvine?

British amateur wrestler

When was Ken Irvine born?

Ken Irvine was born on 12 February 1923 in Holborn tube station.

When did Ken Irvine die?

Ken Irvine died on 3 May 2011 in Queensland, Australia.

What was Ken Irvine's occupation?

Ken Irvine was an amateur wrestler.

What nationality was Ken Irvine?

Ken Irvine was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ken Irvine

· Wikidata: Q21530183

· DBpedia: Ken Irvine (wrestler)

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