About Robert Zimmerman
Lived 1881 – 1980 (aged 99). Robert Zimmerman was a Canadian swimmer.
Robert Zimmerman (2 December 1881 – 3 December 1980) was a Canadian freestyle and backstroke swimmer. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics and the 1912 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Zimmerman?
Canadian swimmer
When was Robert Zimmerman born?
Robert Zimmerman was born on 2 December 1881 in Chicago.
When did Robert Zimmerman die?
Robert Zimmerman died on 3 December 1980 in Florida.
What was Robert Zimmerman's occupation?
Robert Zimmerman was a swimmer.
What nationality was Robert Zimmerman?
Robert Zimmerman was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Zimmerman (swimmer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Zimmerman. https://biography.guide/robert-zimmerman-swimmer/
MLA: "Robert Zimmerman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-zimmerman-swimmer/.
Chicago: "Robert Zimmerman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-zimmerman-swimmer/.
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