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22 de mai. de 2024 · Wed, 22 May 2024, 11:34 am GMT-4 · 1-min read. British Olympic swimming champion David Wilkie has died at the age of 70. His family announced that Scottish great Wilkie, who won 200m breaststroke ...
Sir David Wilkie and the Scots School of Painters. Edinburgh, n.d. [1900], pp. 107, 151, as "among the pictures upon which his [Wilkie's] fame most securely rests"; records the price the earl paid for it in 1825 as 350 guineas. Ronald Sutherland Gower. Sir David Wilkie. London, 1902, pp. 93, 130, lists it among pictures that cannot be traced.
23 de mai. de 2024 · B ritish sport has just lost one of its heroes. The word 'hero' is the only way to describe former Scottish swimmer David Wilkie, the only athlete who managed to break the overwhelming dominance ...
David Wilkie was one of the most successful painters of the Regency period and was greatly encouraged by the Regent. Born in Fife, trained in Edinburgh, Wilkie settled in London in 1805 and began regularly exhibiting at the Royal Academy small scale scenes of everyday life. At this time Dutch and Flemish old master paintings were hugely popular ...
25 de jul. de 2020 · David Wilkie wins gold in the 200m breaststroke at the Olympic Games in Montreal in 1976. "He changed the sport, changed the way it was looked at. To go to an Olympic Games and dominate the way he ...
Olympic gold and a new world record – all in a day’s work for David Wilkie. At Montreal 1976, USA won every men’s swimming gold apart from the 200m breastst...
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22 de mai. de 2024 · 7:22 pm. Image from Team GB. British Olympic swimming champion David Wilkie has died at the age of 70 following what his family describes as a “brave battle with cancer.”. Wilkie was born in Sri Lanka, but moved to his parent’s homeland in Scotland at the age of 11 and went on to become one of Britain’s most successful swimmers of all-time.
