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Peter Cortes

b. 1947

American rower

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About Peter Cortes

Born 1947. Peter Cortes is an American rower.

Peter Cortes (born September 7, 1947) is an American rower. He competed in the men's quadruple sculls event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
7 September 1947, Orange
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Rower
Nationality
United States
Education
Cornell University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Peter Cortes?

American rower

When was Peter Cortes born?

Peter Cortes was born on 7 September 1947 in Orange.

What is Peter Cortes's occupation?

Peter Cortes is a rower.

What nationality is Peter Cortes?

Peter Cortes is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Cortes

· Wikidata: Q47468122

· DBpedia: Peter Cortes

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