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Richard Jessup

1925 – 2012

American sailor

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Lived 1925 – 2012 (aged 87). Richard Jessup was an American sailor.

Richard Jessup (March 25, 1925 – July 21, 2012) was an American sailor. He competed in the Dragon event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard Jessup?

American sailor

When was Richard Jessup born?

Richard Jessup was born on 25 March 1925 in Roslyn.

When did Richard Jessup die?

Richard Jessup died on 21 July 2012.

What was Richard Jessup's occupation?

Richard Jessup was a sailor.

What nationality was Richard Jessup?

Richard Jessup was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Jessup

· Wikidata: Q95912258

· DBpedia: Richard Jessup (sailor)

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