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Tilly van der Zwaard

1938 – 2019

Dutch sprinter and middle-distance runner

Sprinter Middle-distance runner
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About Tilly van der Zwaard

Lived 1938 – 2019 (aged 81). Tilly van der Zwaard was a Dutch sprinter and middle-distance runner.

Tilly van der Zwaard (18 January 1938 – 6 February 2019)

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Important facts

Born
18 January 1938, Leiden
Birth century
20th century
Died
6 February 2019, Edgewater
Occupation
Sprinter, middle-distance runner
Nationality
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Also known as
Tilly van der Made, Mathilda van der Zwaard, Mathilda van der Made

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Tilly van der Zwaard?

Dutch sprinter and middle-distance runner

When was Tilly van der Zwaard born?

Tilly van der Zwaard was born on 18 January 1938 in Leiden.

When did Tilly van der Zwaard die?

Tilly van der Zwaard died on 6 February 2019 in Edgewater.

What was Tilly van der Zwaard's occupation?

Tilly van der Zwaard was a sprinter and middle-distance runner.

What nationality was Tilly van der Zwaard?

Tilly van der Zwaard was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tilly van der Zwaard

· Wikidata: Q7802917

· DBpedia: Tilly van der Zwaard

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