About Erik Andersson
Lived 1896 – 1985 (aged 88). Erik Andersson was a Swedish swimmer and water polo player.
Klas Erik "Nello" Andersson (17 March 1896 – 23 February 1985) was a Swedish swimmer and water polo player. He competed in water polo at the 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics and finished in third and fourth place, respectively. In 1912 he was eliminated in the first round of the 100 m freestyle swimming event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Erik Andersson?
Swedish water polo player (1896-1985)
When was Erik Andersson born?
Erik Andersson was born on 17 March 1896 in Stockholm.
When did Erik Andersson die?
Erik Andersson died on 23 February 1985 in Stockholm.
What was Erik Andersson's occupation?
Erik Andersson was a swimmer and water polo player.
What nationality was Erik Andersson?
Erik Andersson was Swedish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Erik Andersson (water polo)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Erik Andersson. https://biography.guide/erik-andersson-swimmer-1896/
MLA: "Erik Andersson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/erik-andersson-swimmer-1896/.
Chicago: "Erik Andersson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/erik-andersson-swimmer-1896/.
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