Roger Bannister English middle distance athlete
Roger Bannister is a 88 years old English middle distance athlete from London Borough of Harrow. Roger Bannister was born on March 23, 1929 (died on March 03, 2018, he was 88 years old) in London Borough of Harrow. His nickname was Bannister Roger Gilbert.
About
No, he died on 03/03/2018, 6 years ago. He was 88 years old when he died. Cause of death: Parkinson's disease. He died in Oxford
Family
His mother is Alice Duckworth and his father is Ralph Bannister.
Parents
Mother: Alice Duckworth
Father: Ralph Bannister
Wife
Moyra Jacobsson
He married with Moyra Jacobsson in 1955. Roger Bannister was 25 years old. Married for 69 years, 10 months.
Awards (3)
Awarded Knight Bachelor , awarded Commander of the Order of the British Empire , awarded Companion of Honour in 2016 ,
Education
He graduated from Beechen Cliff School, Exeter College, Imperial College London and Merton College
Game & Races (3)
| Name | Age at that time |
|---|---|
| 1950 European Athletics Championships | 20 years old |
| 1952 Summer Olympics | 22 years old |
| 1954 European Athletics Championships | 24 years old |
Roger Bannister zodiac sign was aries.
Other facts about Roger Bannister
| Weight | |
|---|---|
| Alias | Bannister Roger Gilbert |
| Honorific prefix | Sir |
| Sports discipline competed in | 800 Metres |
| Mass | 70 |
| Cause of death | Parkinson's Disease |
| CiNii author ID (books) | DA02400859 |
| Name in native language | Roger Bannister |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Medical condition | Parkinson's Disease |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Employer | University Of Oxford |
| Height | 187 |
| Date of death | 2018-03-03T00:00:00Z |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/147292 |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Family name | Bannister. Show people with the surname Bannister |
| Given name | Roger , series ordinal: 1 |
| Place of death | Oxford , located in the administrative territorial entity: England |
