Wilma Rudolph
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DOB
23 June 1940, Clarksville, Tennessee, USA
23 June 1940, Clarksville, Tennessee, USA
DOD
12 November 1994, Nashville, Tennessee, USA (brain cancer)
12 November 1994, Nashville, Tennessee, USA (brain cancer)
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Trivia
- Won three Olympic gold medals in 1960 (100-m. dash, 200-m. dash, 4x100-m. relay), and a bronze in 1956 (4x100-m. relay).
- Inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame, 1983 (charter member).
- Pictured on a USA 23¢ definitive (regular-issue) stamp in the Distinguished Americans series, issued 14 July 2004 in booklets and sheets.




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