Fanny was born in 1918. She was a singer and actress. She starred in many films, including "The Great Ziegfeld", "Show Boat", and "Oklahoma!". She was also a successful recording artist, and her songs were popular all over the world. Fanny died in 1992.
The Empowering Journey of Fanny Blankers-Koen: Triumphs at the 1948 London Olympics