Gee Burcharth

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexFemale
Full nameGeorgia "Gee" Frederikke•Burcharth
Used nameGee•Burcharth
Born1 September 1876 in Kolding, Syddanmark (DEN)
Died26 June 1949 in Kolding, Syddanmark (DEN)
NOC South Africa

Biography

Gee Burcharth was Danish by birth; her father Arendt (Arnt) Dahl Burcharth (1833-1905) was also a painter. In 1913 Gee went to South Africa, painted and wrote poetry. Later she returned to Denmark and also exhibited there. Her paintings are described as “painted in the Chinese style”.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Art Competitions RSA Gee Burcharth
Painting, Unknown Event, Open (Olympic) AC