About William Thompson
Lived 1905 – 1994 (aged 88). William Thompson was a Canadian nordic combined skier and cross-country skier.
William Thompson (18 May 1905 – 3 April 1994) was a Canadian cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 18 kilometre event at the 1928 Winter Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Thompson?
Canadian cross-country skier (1905-1994)
When was William Thompson born?
William Thompson was born on 18 May 1905 in Westmount, Kemptville.
When did William Thompson die?
William Thompson died on 3 April 1994 in Ottawa.
What was William Thompson's occupation?
William Thompson was a nordic combined skier and cross-country skier.
What nationality was William Thompson?
William Thompson was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Thompson (skier)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Thompson. https://biography.guide/william-thompson-nordic-combined-skier/
MLA: "William Thompson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-thompson-nordic-combined-skier/.
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