Johnny Weissmuller
1904–1984
American Olympic swimming champion who later played Tarzan.
Johnny Weissmuller (1904–1984) was a swimmer, born in Freidorf, Romania and died in Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico.
- Known as
- Swimmer
- Category
- Athletes
- Born
- 1904, Freidorf, Romania
- Died
- 1984, Acapulco de Juárez, Mexico
Alive at the same time as Johnny Weissmuller
- Georgia O'Keeffe 1887–1986, painter
- Jack Dempsey 1895–1983, boxer
- Paavo Nurmi 1897–1973, runner
- Enzo Ferrari 1898–1988, automaker
- Jorge Luis Borges 1899–1986, writer
- Ansel Adams 1902–1984, photographer
- Barbara McClintock 1902–1992, geneticist
- Dr. Seuss 1904–1991, writer
- Don Bradman 1908–2001, cricketer
- Jesse Owens 1913–1980, sprinter
- Joe DiMaggio 1914–1999, baseball player
- Tenzing Norgay 1914–1986, mountaineer
Portrait: MGM studio, Public domain.
