Gertrude Ederle Death
Gertrude passed away on November 30, 2003 at the age of 98.
Gertrude Ederle death quick facts:
When did Gertrude Ederle die?
November 30, 2003How old was Gertrude Ederle when died?
98
Gertrude Ederle Birthday and Date of Death
Gertrude Ederle was born on October 23, 1905 and died on November 30, 2003. Gertrude was 98 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: October 23, 1905
Date of Death: November 30, 2003
Age at Death: 98
Gertrude Ederle - Biography
Gertrude Caroline Ederle (October 23, 1905 – November 30, 2003) was an American competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and former world record-holder in five events. In 1926, she became the first woman to swim across the English Channel. Among other nicknames, the press sometimes called her "Queen of the Waves."
