About William Godwin
Lived 1912 – 2000 (aged 87). William Godwin was a British athlete and sport shooter.
William Godwin (8 August 1912 – 3 February 2000) was a British sports shooter. He competed in the 50 metre rifle, prone event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Godwin?
British sports shooter (1912-2000)
When was William Godwin born?
William Godwin was born on 8 August 1912 in Birmingham.
When did William Godwin die?
William Godwin died on 3 February 2000 in Ludlow.
What was William Godwin's occupation?
William Godwin was an athlete and sport shooter.
What nationality was William Godwin?
William Godwin was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Godwin (sport shooter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Godwin. https://biography.guide/william-godwin-athlete/
MLA: "William Godwin." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-godwin-athlete/.
Chicago: "William Godwin." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-godwin-athlete/.
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