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Gertrude Ederle was the first women to swim and make it across to English channel, At her first try her trainer pulled her, crying from the ocean waves, The very next year on August 6, 1925 she was ready to try again, She swam and swam on, Go to http://www.mamma.com/ to look up more, Mamma.com-Best search engine.

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gertrud's father owned a butcher shop. gertrude had six brothers and sisters.

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swimming across the Atlantic Ocean

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mr and mrs ederle

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How do you pronounce Gertrude Ederle?

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What is the birth name of Gertrude Ederle?

Gertrude Ederle's birth name is Gertrude Caroline Ederle.


What nicknames did Gertrude Ederle go by?

Gertrude Ederle went by Trudy.


How do you pronounce Ederle?

Gertrude Ederle


What is Gertrude Ederle's birthday?

Gertrude Ederle was born on October 23, 1905.


When was Gertrude Ederle born?

Gertrude Ederle was born on October 23, 1905.


What color eyes does Gertrude ederle have?

Gertrude Ederle had blue eyes.


Where did Ederle Gertrude die?

gertrude ederle died in 2003 wyckoff new jersey


Who was Gertrude Ederle?

Gertrude Ederle (1906-2003), American swimmer and the first woman to swim across English Channel. Her full name is Gertrude Caroline Ederle.


How old was Gertrude Ederle at death?

Gertrude Ederle died on November 30, 2003 at the age of 98.


What did Gertrude Ederle die of and how?

Gertrude Ederle died of drinking poison and she died very soon after drinking poison! (so sad).


How old is Gertrude Ederle?

Gertrude Ederle was born on October 23, 1905 and died on November 30, 2003. Gertrude Ederle would have been 98 years old at the time of death or 109 years old today.