About Birger Sörvik
Lived 1879 – 1978 (aged 98). Birger Sörvik was a Swedish artistic gymnast.
Knut Birger Sörvik (4 December 1879 – 23 May 1978) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. Together with his brother Haakon he was part of the Swedish team that won the all-around gold medal. His another brother Leif competed in rowing at the 1912 Games.
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Who was Birger Sörvik?
gymnast (1879–1978)
When was Birger Sörvik born?
Birger Sörvik was born on 4 December 1879 in Gothenburg.
When did Birger Sörvik die?
Birger Sörvik died on 23 May 1978 in Gothenburg.
What was Birger Sörvik's occupation?
Birger Sörvik was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Birger Sörvik?
Birger Sörvik was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Birger Sörvik. https://biography.guide/birger-sorvik/
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