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Robert Stewart

1906 – 1988

Yachtsman from New Zealand

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About Robert Stewart

Lived 1906 – 1988 (aged 81–82). Robert Stewart was a New Zealand sailor.

Robert Leslie Stewart (2 October 1906 – 28 November 1988) was a yachtsman from New Zealand. He competed for New Zealand in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, coming 11th in the three-man Dragon class. He was the helmsman, with Albert Cuthbertson and William Swinnerton.

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Important facts

Born
1906, Auckland
Birth century
Died
1988
Occupation
Nationality
Also known as
Robert Leslie Stewart

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert Stewart?

yachtsman from New Zealand

When was Robert Stewart born?

Robert Stewart was born in 1906 in Auckland.

When did Robert Stewart die?

Robert Stewart died in 1988.

What was Robert Stewart's occupation?

Robert Stewart was a sailor.

What nationality was Robert Stewart?

Robert Stewart was New Zealand.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Stewart

· Wikidata: Q7350067

· DBpedia: Robert Stewart (sailor)

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