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Carl Mortensen

1919 – 2005

Norwegian sailor

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About Carl Mortensen

Lived 1919 – 2005 (aged 86). Carl Mortensen was a Norwegian skipper.

Carl Lauritz Mortensen (2 March 1919 – 1 November 2005) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He was born and died in Oslo. He received a silver medal in the 6 metre class with the boat Elisabeth X at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, together with Johan Ferner, Erik Heiberg, Tor Arneberg and Finn Ferner.

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Carl Lauritz Mortensen

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Carl Mortensen?

Norwegian sailor (1919-2005)

When was Carl Mortensen born?

Carl Mortensen was born on 2 March 1919 in Christiania.

When did Carl Mortensen die?

Carl Mortensen died on 1 November 2005 in Oslo.

What was Carl Mortensen's occupation?

Carl Mortensen was a skipper.

What nationality was Carl Mortensen?

Carl Mortensen was Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Carl Mortensen

· Wikidata: Q5040570

· DBpedia: Carl Mortensen

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