Eric Liddell
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 79 years ago |
Date of birth | January 16,1902 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Tianjin |
China | |
Date of died | February 21,1945 |
Died | Weixian Internment Camp |
Spouse | Florence Mackenzie |
Books | The Disciplines of the Christian Life |
Olympic_medals | Athletics At The 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 400 Metres |
Children | Maureen Liddell |
Patricia Liddell | |
Heather Liddell | |
Height | 173 (cm) |
Movies/Shows | Eric Liddell: Champion of Conviction |
Siblings | Jenny Liddell Somerville |
Robert Victor Liddell | |
Ernest Liddell | |
Parents | James Dunlop Liddell |
Mary Liddell | |
Olympic medal | Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 200 metres |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 424664 |
Eric Liddell Life story
Eric Henry Liddell was a Scottish sprinter, rugby player and Christian missionary. Born in Qing China to Scottish missionary parents, he attended boarding school near London, spending time when possible with his family in Edinburgh, and afterwards attended the University of Edinburgh.
Obituary: Ian Holm
... Two years later, he appeared as Sam Mussabini in Hugh Hudson s film Chariots of Fire, based on the story of athletes Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams as they prepare for the 1924 Olympic games...
Edward Colston: Bristol school to remove slave trader's name from house
... St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School The other houses will be named after George Müller, who was famous for setting up orphanages in Bristol; Eric Liddell, the Scottish 400m Olympic champion featured in Chariots of Fire; Olaudah Equiano, who played a major role in the anti-slavery movement; and Rosalind Franklin who took the key X-ray crystallography photo that established the structure of DNA...