| LC control no. | n 82095239 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Liddell, Eric, 1902-1945 |
| Variant(s) | Li, Daier, 1902-1945 Liddell, Eric Henry, 1902-1945 |
| Associated place | Edinburgh (Scotland) Paris (France) |
| Birth date | 1902-01-16 |
| Death date | 1945-02-21 |
| Place of birth | Tianjin (China) |
| Place of death | Weifang (Shandong Sheng, China) |
| Profession or occupation | Runners (Sports) Rugby Union football players Olympic athletes Missionaries |
| Found in | The flying Scotsman, 1981: p. 9, etc. (Eric Liddell) p. 21 (Eric Henry Liddell; b. jan. 16, 1902) p. 169 (d. Feb. 21, 1945) Huo zhan che, 2006: t.p. (李岱爾 = Li Daier) bio. (Li Daier, Eric Liddell, British; b. 1902, Tianjin, Zhongguo; d. 1945 in Japanese concentration camp in China) Wikipedia, 29 November 2017 (Eric Liddell; Eric Henry Liddell (16 January 1902 - 21 February 1945); was a Scottish Olympic Gold Medalist runner, rugby union international player, and Christian missionary; born and died in China; attended Edinburgh University; often referred to as the "Flying Scotsman") Eric Liddell Centre, 29 November 2017 (Eric H. Liddell (1902-1945); Eric Henry Liddell; born 16th January 1902 in Tientsin, North China; educated at Eltham College, Blackheath (1908-1920) before joining his brother at Edinburgh University in 1920, where he read for a BSc in Pure Science, graduating after the Paris Olympiad in 1924; played rugby for Edinburgh University and in 1922 played in seven Scottish Internationals with A.L. Gracie; after the Olympics and graduation he returned to China where he served as a missionary (1925-1943); during 1941-1943 he stayed in Tientsin; in 1943 he was interned in Weishien camp until his death in 1945) |
| Associated language | eng |
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