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Carl Forssell

1917 – 2005

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About Carl Forssell

Lived 1917 – 2005 (aged 88). Carl Forssell was a Swedish fencer.

Carl Forssell (25 October 1917 – 28 November 2005) was a Swedish fencer. Competing in the team épée he won a bronze medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics, a silver at the 1952 Summer Olympics, as well as four silver and two bronze medals at the world championships of 1938–1951. Individually he won a silver at the 1950 World Championships and finished eighth at the 1952 Olympics. He was a medical doctor by profession.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Carl Forssell?

fencer (1917-2005)

When was Carl Forssell born?

Carl Forssell was born on 25 October 1917 in Hedvig Eleonora parish.

When did Carl Forssell die?

Carl Forssell died on 28 November 2005 in Ängelholm.

What was Carl Forssell's occupation?

Carl Forssell was a fencer.

What nationality was Carl Forssell?

Carl Forssell was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Carl Forssell

· Wikidata: Q1641782

· DBpedia: Carl Forssell

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