Greta Marie (Andersen) Sonnichsen was born on 1 May 1927 in Copenhagen, Denmark, to Mourits Peter Andersen and Charlotte Emerentze Benedikte Nielsen.
Greta Andersen, a Danish swimmer, was considered the greatest swimmer in the World. She won a gold and a silver medal in the 100 meter freestyle events at the 1948 Summer Olympics. For a list of her accomplishments, see Greta Marie Andersen: Professions.
Greta Andersen married Helge Jeppsen in 1952 Copenhagen and they divorced. Greta then married John Sonnichsen in Long Beach, California, in 1957. After they opened a swimming school in Los Alamitos, California, Greta and John divorced. In 1966, Greta then married Hungarian doctor Andre Veress.
See Greta Marie Andersen: Obituary.
Baseball, basketball, boxing, soccer, football, hockey, golf, gymnastics, rugby, swimming, track, tennis...photos of people playing sports over the past century and a half.
No, we don't have photos of the first Olympic Games in 776 BC but since the invention of photography, sports activities have been popular subjects for photographers. Just look at the popularity of bas...
England has such a rich history that has spread across various countries and across the globe: This collection of historical photos highlights the English people, and shows the locations from which many of our families came.
England, one part of the United Kingdom, was formed as a unified kingdom in about the 900s CE.
The kingdom went on to become a dominant European power after the Norman Conquest in 1066. The English ...
For fifty years I have been a Document Examiner and that is how I earn my living.
For over 50 years I have also been a publicist for actors, singers, writers, composers, artists, comedians, and many progressive non-profit organizations.
I am a Librettist-Composer of a Broadway musical called, "Nellie Bly" and I am in the process of making small changes to it.
In addition, I have written over 100 songs that would be considered "popular music" in the genre of THE AMERICAN SONGBOOK. My family consists of four branches. The Norwegians and The Italians and the Norwegian-Americans and the Italian Americans.