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   Children. 4, including Hugh. Olympic medal record. Representing Great Britain. Men's rowing. 1948 London. Coxless pairs. William George Ranald Mundell "Ran" Laurie (4 May 1915 – 19 September 1998) was an English physician, Olympic rowing champion and gold medallist. He was the father of actor Hugh Laurie .

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3. www.independent.co.uk › arts-entertainmentObituary: Dr Ran Laurie | The Independent | The Independent

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   William George Ranald Mundell Laurie, oarsman and medical practitioner: born Grantchester, Cambridge- shire 4 June 1915; married 1944 Patricia Laidlaw (died 1989; two sons, two daughters), 1990...

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   Sep 27, 2013 · In the British boat, Ran Laurie dug furiously at the water. He was still relatively fresh. He wanted to do more. But like many British strokes in those days, he was wielding an oar with a smaller, narrower blade than the rest of his crew – the idea being that the stroke’s job was to set the pace, not to power the boat.

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   How old was Ran Laurie when he died?

   • He died in 2004 at the age of 102. A Cambridgeshire-born talent, Ran Laurie began rowing at the Somerset-based public school Monkton Combe School. He continued his rowing career as a student at Cambridge, before pursuing it in the Olympics.

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   What did Ran Laurie do in the British boat?

   • In his book, Brown writes, In the British boat, Ran Laurie dug furiously at the water. He was still relatively fresh. He wanted to do more. But like many British strokes in those days, he was wielding an oar with a smaller, narrower blade than the rest of his crew – the idea being that the stroke’s job was to set the pace, not to power the boat.

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   How did Ran Laurie become a doctor?

   • When Ran Laurie finally retired to England he qualified as a doctor. After their Olympic win, Laurie returned to the Sudan and worked there until the early 50s. He then switched careers and became a doctor, practicing in Oxford for over 30 years. In 1951 he became a Steward of the Henley Royal Regatta.

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   Who was Ran Laurie's wife?

   • Ran Laurie married Mrs Douglas Ernest Arbuthnot, (Evaline) Mary Arbuthnot, née Morgan in 1990 in Norfolk. Laurie died of Parkinson's disease in 1998 at the age of 83.

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6. www.olympedia.org › athletes › 37367Olympedia – Ran Laurie

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   Sep 19, 1998 · Biography. Ran Laurie, who was educated at Monkton Combe and Selwyn College, Cambridge, established a fine reputation as stroke when he was an undergraduate. He was in the winning Cambridge eight for three successive years and in the last tow years, 1935 and 1936, he was the stroke.

7. www.geni.com › people › Dr-Ran-LaurieWilliam George Ranald Mundell "Ran" Laurie (1915 - 1998 ...

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   Apr 27, 2022 · William George Ranald Mundell Laurie (4 May 1915 – 19 September 1998), known as Ran Laurie, was a British physician, rowing champion and Olympic gold medallist. His younger son is the actor and writer Hugh Laurie. Rowing career. Ran Laurie was born in Grantchester, Cambridgeshire in 1915.

   • Location: Grantchester, England
   • Spouse: Patricia Laurie

   • Place Of Birth: England
   • Birth Date: May 4, 1915

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   Mar 10, 2013 · 10.6M subscribers. 115. 13K views 10 years ago #Beijing2022 #Tokyo2020. 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Experience the incredible story of WW2 soldiers Ran Laurie and Jack ...

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    Jan 23, 2024 · Ran Laurie. A Cambridgeshire-born talent, Ran Laurie began rowing at the Somerset-based public school Monkton Combe School. He continued his rowing career as a student at Cambridge, before pursuing it in the Olympics. Though he did not win any medals at the 1936 Olympic Games, Laurie was there with Clooney's ‘Boys in the Boat’.