About Emil Collan
Lived 1882 – 1948 (aged 66). Emil Collan was a Finnish sport shooter.
Emil Johannes Collan (21 May 1882 – 22 December 1948) was a Finnish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Savonlinna and died in Pohja. In 1912, he was part of the Finnish team which finished fifth in the team clay pigeons event. In the individual trap competition he finished 29th.
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Who was Emil Collan?
Finnish sport shooter (1882-1948)
When was Emil Collan born?
Emil Collan was born on 21 May 1882 in Savonlinna.
When did Emil Collan die?
Emil Collan died on 22 December 1948 in Finland, Pohja.
What was Emil Collan's occupation?
Emil Collan was a sport shooter.
What nationality was Emil Collan?
Emil Collan was Finnish.
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