Arthur Rook, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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English equestrian
Date of Birth: 26-May-1921
Place of Birth: Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 30-Sep-1989
Profession: event rider
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Gemini 
About Arthur Rook
- Arthur Laurence Rook (26 May 1921 – 30 September 1989) was an English equestrian and Olympic champion.
- He won a team gold medal in eventing at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Stockholm for United Kingdom.
- He became European champion in 1953. Rook was an officer in the British army, the Royal Horse Guards, and served in Egypt and Italy during the Second World War.
- He received the Military Cross in 1944.
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