About William Allen
Born 1947. William Allen is an American sailor.
William Charles Allen (born November 20, 1947) is an American sailor and Olympic champion.
Allen received a gold medal in the Soling class at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is William Allen?
American sailor
When was William Allen born?
William Allen was born on 20 November 1947 in Minneapolis.
What is William Allen's occupation?
William Allen is a sailor.
What nationality is William Allen?
William Allen is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Allen (sailor)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Allen. https://biography.guide/william-allen-sailor/
MLA: "William Allen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-allen-sailor/.
Chicago: "William Allen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-allen-sailor/.
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