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Barbara Burke
British athlete (1917-1998).
Born May 13th, 1917 in London Borough of Croydon.
Died August 8th, 1998 at 81 years old in Johannesburg.
Occupations
athletics competitor
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Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz