# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/george-hodgson
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:09:20.292Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/george-hodgson"
name: "George Hodgson"
slug: "george-hodgson"
description: "George Ritchie Hodgson was a Canadian competition swimmer of the early 20th century, and considered by many to be the greatest swimmer in Canadian history. Hodgson won the two longer freestyle swimming gold medals at the 1912 Olympics, the only categories in which he competed. He also competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics."
tagline: "Canadian swimmer, Olympic gold medallist (1893-1983)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/George_Hodgson.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "CA"
birthDate: "1893-10-12"
deathDate: "1983-05-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump