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Grete Waitz
(1953-2011)
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Grete Waitz was born on 1 October 1953 in Oslo, Norway. She was married to Jack Nilsen. She died on 19 April 2011 in Oslo, Norway.
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Known for
16 Days of Glory
7.7
Self - Marathon
1985
Run for Your Life
6.9
Self
2008
Gylne tider
7.7
TV Series
Self
2004 • 1 ep
Seoul 1988: Games of the XXIV Olympiad
6.6
TV Mini Series
Self - National Team's Flagbearer (Norway)
1988 • 1 ep
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Run for Your Life
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Alternative name
Greta Waitz
Born
October 1
,
1953
Oslo, Norway
Died
April 19
,
2011
Oslo, Norway
(cancer)
Spouse
Jack Nilsen
1975 - April 19, 2011 (her death)
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Won the New York City Marathon 9 times, and the silver medal in the Women's Marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
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