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Weissmuller
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Weiss·mul·ler  (wsmlr, -mylr), Johnny 1904-1984.
American swimmer and actor who won 5 Olympic gold medals and set 67 world records for swimming. He later played Tarzan in numerous jungle adventure films.

Weissmuller [ˈwaɪsˌmʌlə]
n
(Biographies / Weissmuller, John Peter (1904-1984) M, US, SPORT AND GAMES: swimmer, FILMS AND TV: actor) John Peter, known as Johnny. 1904-84, US swimmer and film actor, who won Olympic gold medals in 1924 and 1928 and played the title role in the early Tarzan films


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