Lilian Harrison with president of Argentina Marcelo Torcuato de Alvear.
Personal information
Full name
Lilian Gemma Harrison
Born
(1904-02-08)February 8, 1904 Quilmes, Argentina
Died
January 11, 1993(1993-01-11) (aged 88) Olivos, Argentina
Sport
Sport
Swimming
Lilian Gemma Harrison (February 8, 1904 – January 11, 1993) was an Argentine marathon swimmer, the first person to swim across the River Plate, the widest river in the world, on December 22, 1923; and a holder of the world record of endurance in the water. She was a pioneer of swimming in South America.[1]
^Brown, Matthew; Scharagrodsky, Pablo Ariel (2024). "Lilian Harrison: the making of a pioneering swimmer, 1904–1923". Sport in History. doi:10.1080/17460263.2024.2327511. ISSN 1746-0263.
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2015 Les Funambules (chansons d'amour pour tous), Blossom, 2017 Smith, Harrison (6 July 2018). "Liliane Montevecchi, French cabaret star who won a Tony...
Father Ernest Courtenay 54 London, England, UK New York City Carter, Mrs. Lilian (née Hughes) 45 Chapman, Mr. Charles Henry 52 Bronx, New York, US Bronx...
1866, in Marietta, Ohio, to Harrison Gray Otis (publisher) and Eliza Ann Wetherby. Marian had three sisters, Mabel, Lilian, and Esther (who died in infancy)...
and Mia, back to Britain as a gift for his sister, Lilian Jane Gould (who, married in 1895 as Lilian Jane Veley, went on to co-found the Siamese Cat Club...
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