About Erik Carlsson
Lived 1893 – 1981 (aged 87). Erik Carlsson was a Swedish weightlifter and tinsmith.
Erik Bertil Carlsson (21 July 1893 – 18 May 1981) was a Swedish weightlifter. He competed in the men's light heavyweight event at the 1920 Summer Olympics.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Erik Carlsson?
Swedish weightlifter
When was Erik Carlsson born?
Erik Carlsson was born on 21 July 1893 in Torpa Parish, Stockholm.
When did Erik Carlsson die?
Erik Carlsson died on 18 May 1981 in Stockholm.
What was Erik Carlsson's occupation?
Erik Carlsson was a weightlifter and tinsmith.
What nationality was Erik Carlsson?
Erik Carlsson was Swedish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Erik Carlsson (weightlifter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Erik Carlsson. https://biography.guide/erik-carlsson-weightlifter/
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