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Richard Bott

1900 – 1980

British skeleton racer

Skeleton racer
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About Richard Bott

Lived 1900 – 1980 (aged 79). Richard Bott was a British skeleton racer.

Richard Bott (30 May 1900 in Bideford, Devonshire, England – 19 May 1980 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England) was an English skeleton racer who competed in the late 1940s. He finished sixth in the men's skeleton event at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Skeleton racer
Education
University of Ottawa
Also known as
Richard Edward Arden Bott

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Richard Bott's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard Bott?

British skeleton racer (1900-1980)

When was Richard Bott born?

Richard Bott was born on 30 May 1900 in Bideford.

When did Richard Bott die?

Richard Bott died on 19 May 1980 in Watford.

What was Richard Bott's occupation?

Richard Bott was a skeleton racer.

What nationality was Richard Bott?

Richard Bott was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Bott

· Wikidata: Q7324270

· DBpedia: Richard Bott (skeleton racer)

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