About Robert Farnan
Lived 1877 – 1939 (aged 61). Robert Farnan was an American rower.
Robert E. Farnan (June 11, 1877 – January 10, 1939) was an American rower who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in New York City. In 1904, he won the gold medal in the coxless pairs.
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Who was Robert Farnan?
American rower (1877-1939)
When was Robert Farnan born?
Robert Farnan was born on 11 June 1877 in New York City.
When did Robert Farnan die?
Robert Farnan died on 10 January 1939 in New York City.
What was Robert Farnan's occupation?
Robert Farnan was a rower.
What nationality was Robert Farnan?
Robert Farnan was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Farnan (rower)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Farnan. https://biography.guide/robert-farnan/
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