About Erik Jørgensen
Lived 1920 – 2005 (aged 85). Erik Jørgensen was a Danish middle-distance runner and athletics competitor.
Erik Jørgensen (21 April 1920 – 9 June 2005) was a Danish middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped Erik Jørgensen's
Frequently asked questions
Who was Erik Jørgensen?
Danish middle-distance runner
When was Erik Jørgensen born?
Erik Jørgensen was born on 21 April 1920 in Nyborg.
When did Erik Jørgensen die?
Erik Jørgensen died on 9 June 2005 in Odense.
What was Erik Jørgensen's occupation?
Erik Jørgensen was a middle-distance runner and athletics competitor.
What nationality was Erik Jørgensen?
Erik Jørgensen was Danish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Erik Jørgensen (athlete)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Erik Jørgensen. https://biography.guide/erik-jorgensen/
MLA: "Erik Jørgensen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/erik-jorgensen/.
Chicago: "Erik Jørgensen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/erik-jorgensen/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 05:33 UTC