About Carl Andersson
Lived 1877 – 1956 (aged 79). Carl Andersson was a Swedish marathon runner.
Carl Andersson (3 January 1877 – 4 January 1956) was a Swedish long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Carl Andersson?
long-distance runner (1877-1956)
When was Carl Andersson born?
Carl Andersson was born on 3 January 1877 in Umeå.
When did Carl Andersson die?
Carl Andersson died on 4 January 1956 in Sweden, Umeå.
What was Carl Andersson's occupation?
Carl Andersson was a marathon runner.
What nationality was Carl Andersson?
Carl Andersson was Swedish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Carl Andersson (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Carl Andersson. https://biography.guide/carl-andersson-marathon-runner/
MLA: "Carl Andersson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/carl-andersson-marathon-runner/.
Chicago: "Carl Andersson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/carl-andersson-marathon-runner/.
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