About Åke Bergqvist
Lived 1900 – 1975 (aged 74). Åke Bergqvist was a Swedish sailor.
Åke Carl Magnus Bergqvist (29 August 1900 – 7 March 1975) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
In 1932, he was a crew member of the Swedish boat, Bissbi, which won the gold medal in the 6 metre class.
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Who was Åke Bergqvist?
sailor (1900–1975)
When was Åke Bergqvist born?
Åke Bergqvist was born on 29 August 1900 in Ronneby.
When did Åke Bergqvist die?
Åke Bergqvist died on 7 March 1975 in Stockholm.
What was Åke Bergqvist's occupation?
Åke Bergqvist was a sailor.
What nationality was Åke Bergqvist?
Åke Bergqvist was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Åke Bergqvist. https://biography.guide/ake-bergqvist/
MLA: "Åke Bergqvist." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ake-bergqvist/.
Chicago: "Åke Bergqvist." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ake-bergqvist/.
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