About Einar Torgersen
Lived 1886 – 1946 (aged 60). Einar Torgersen was a Norwegian skipper and sailor.
Einar Torgersen (24 August 1886 – 9 September 1946) was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Norwegian boat Marmi, which won the silver medal in the 6 metre class (1907 rating).
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Who was Einar Torgersen?
Norwegian sailor
When was Einar Torgersen born?
Einar Torgersen was born on 24 August 1886 in Drammen.
When did Einar Torgersen die?
Einar Torgersen died on 9 September 1946 in Drammen.
What was Einar Torgersen's occupation?
Einar Torgersen was a skipper and sailor.
What nationality was Einar Torgersen?
Einar Torgersen was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Einar Torgersen. https://biography.guide/einar-torgersen/
MLA: "Einar Torgersen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/einar-torgersen/.
Chicago: "Einar Torgersen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/einar-torgersen/.
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