As per our current Database, Fanny Blankers-Koen has been died on Jan 25, 2004 (age 85).
When Fanny Blankers-Koen die, Fanny Blankers-Koen was 85 years old.
| Popular As | Fanny Blankers-Koen |
| Occupation | Runner |
| Age | 85 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | April 26, 1918 (Baarn, Netherlands) |
| Birthday | April 26 |
| Town/City | Baarn, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Netherlands |
Fanny Blankers-Koen’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Fanny Blankers-Koen was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
Dutch athlete who won four gold medals at the 1948 London Olympics, winning the 100 and 200 meters, the 80 meter hurdles, and the 4 x 100 meter relay.
She excelled at many Sports but picked track after a swimming coach told her it'd be easier for her to make the Olympics for an event other than swimming.
People call her the Flying Housewife.
Married her coach, Jan Blankers, a year after competing in the Olympics.
She and Carl Lewis both won four gold medals in one Olympic event.
