About Bertil Bothén
Lived 1892 – 1966 (aged 73). Bertil Bothén was a Swedish engineer, skipper and sailor.
Bertil "Bo" Bothén (14 July 1892 – 23 March 1966) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Swedish boat Marga which finished fourth in the 10 metre class competition at those Olympic Games.
Bothén was born in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 14 July 1892 and was the elder brother to Björn Bothén, a fellow Marga crew member. Bo Bothén died on 23 March 1966 in Gothenburg at the age of 73.
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Who was Bertil Bothén?
Swedish yacht racer
When was Bertil Bothén born?
Bertil Bothén was born on 14 July 1892 in Gothenburg.
When did Bertil Bothén die?
Bertil Bothén died on 23 March 1966.
What was Bertil Bothén's occupation?
Bertil Bothén was an engineer, skipper and sailor.
What nationality was Bertil Bothén?
Bertil Bothén was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bertil Bothén. https://biography.guide/bertil-bothen/
MLA: "Bertil Bothén." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bertil-bothen/.
Chicago: "Bertil Bothén." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bertil-bothen/.
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