About Björn Bothén
Lived 1893 – 1955 (aged 62). Björn Bothén was a Swedish sailor.
Björn Bothén (26 April 1893 – 19 August 1955) was a Swedish sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In 1912 he was a crew member of the Swedish boat Marga which finished fourth in the 10 metre class competition.
Bothén was born in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 26 April 1893 and is brother to Bertil Bothén, a fellow Marga crew member. Björn Bothén died on 19 August 1955 in Gothenburg at the age of 62.
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Who was Björn Bothén?
Swedish yacht racer
When was Björn Bothén born?
Björn Bothén was born on 26 April 1893 in Gothenburg.
When did Björn Bothén die?
Björn Bothén died on 19 August 1955.
What was Björn Bothén's occupation?
Björn Bothén was a sailor.
What nationality was Björn Bothén?
Björn Bothén was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Björn Bothén. https://biography.guide/bjorn-bothen/
MLA: "Björn Bothén." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bjorn-bothen/.
Chicago: "Björn Bothén." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bjorn-bothen/.
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