Burt Munro
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 46 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 25,1899 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Invercargill |
| New Zealand | |
| Date of died | January 6,1978 |
| Died | Invercargill |
| New Zealand | |
| Spouse | Florence Martyn |
| Children | Gwen Munro |
| June Munro | |
| John Munro | |
| Margaret Munro | |
| Siblings | J. B. Munro |
| Florence Preston | |
| Charles Douglas Munro | |
| Ernest William Munro | |
| Resting place | Eastern Cemetery |
| Invercargill | |
| Job | Motorcycle Racer |
| Awards | New Zealand Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role |
| New Zealand Film Award for Best Screenplay | |
| New Zealand Film Award for Best Director in a Feature Film | |
| New Zealand Film Award for Best Production Design | |
| New Zealand Film Award for Best Contribution to a Soundtrack | |
| New Zealand Film Award for Best Editing in a Feature Film | |
| New Zealand Screen Award for Best Picture | |
| Rest place | Eastern Cemetery |
| Invercargill | |
| New Zealand | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 642569 |
Burt Munro Life story
Herbert James "Burt" Munro was a motorcycle racer from New Zealand, famous for setting an under-1,000 cc world record, at Bonneville, on the 26th of August 1967. This record still stands; Munro was 68 and was riding a 47-year-old machine when he set his last record.
