Dennis Silverthorne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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figure skater
Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1923
Place of Birth: Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 02-Jan-2004
Profession: figure skater
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Dennis Silverthorne
- Dennis Alfred Silverthorne (1 February 1923 in Brighton, England – 2 January 2004 in London, Ontario, Canada) was a British pair skater who competed with his sister Winifred Silverthorne.
- The pair won the silver medal at the 1947 European Figure Skating Championships and finished fourth at that year's World Figure Skating Championships.
- They then finished fifth at the 1948 Winter Olympics and sixth at that year's World Championships. After his competitive career, Silverthorne moved to Canada and became a coach.
- Most notable among his students was 1963 World Champion Donald McPherson.
- Silverthorne was inducted into the Skate Canada Hall of Fame in 2006.
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