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Erik Blomqvist

1896 – 1967

Swedish javelin thrower and shot putter

Javelin thrower Shot putter

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About Erik Blomqvist

Lived 1896 – 1967 (aged 70). Erik Blomqvist was a Swedish javelin thrower and shot putter.

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Important facts

Born

4 November 1896, Stockholm

Birth century

19th century

Died

14 January 1967, Stockholm

Occupation

Javelin thrower, shot putter

Nationality

Sweden

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Erik Blomqvist?

Swedish javelin thrower and shot putter (1896–1967)

When was Erik Blomqvist born?

Erik Blomqvist was born on 4 November 1896 in Stockholm.

When did Erik Blomqvist die?

Erik Blomqvist died on 14 January 1967 in Stockholm.

What was Erik Blomqvist's occupation?

Erik Blomqvist was a javelin thrower and shot putter.

What nationality was Erik Blomqvist?

Erik Blomqvist was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Erik Blomqvist

· Wikidata: Q5579654

· DBpedia: Erik Blomqvist (athlete)

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