About Else Jacobsen
Lived 1911 – 1965 (aged 53). Else Jacobsen was a Danish swimmer.
Else Agnes Ella Jacobsen (later Baade) (31 May 1911 – 3 April 1965) was a Danish swimmer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and 1932 Summer Olympics.
In the 1928 Olympics, she was fourth in the 200 metre breaststroke event and fourth in her first round heat of the 100 metre backstroke event and did not advance. Four years later, she won a bronze medal in the 200 metre breaststroke event at the 1932 Olympics.
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Who was Else Jacobsen?
Danish swimmer (1911–1965)
When was Else Jacobsen born?
Else Jacobsen was born on 31 May 1911 in Ordrup.
When did Else Jacobsen die?
Else Jacobsen died on 3 April 1965 in Copenhagen.
What was Else Jacobsen's occupation?
Else Jacobsen was a swimmer.
What nationality was Else Jacobsen?
Else Jacobsen was Danish.
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