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Erik Lindén

1911 – 1992

Olympic wrestler

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About Erik Lindén

Lived 1911 – 1992 (aged 81). Erik Lindén was a Swedish amateur wrestler.

Karl Erik Nils Lindén (8 November 1911 – 22 December 1992) was a Swedish freestyle wrestler who won a bronze medal in the middleweight division at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.

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Important facts

Born

8 November 1911, Malmö

Birth century

20th century

Died

22 December 1992, Stockholm

Occupation

Amateur wrestler

Nationality

Sweden

Also known as

Erik Linden

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Erik Lindén's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Erik Lindén?

Olympic wrestler (1911-1992)

When was Erik Lindén born?

Erik Lindén was born on 8 November 1911 in Malmö.

When did Erik Lindén die?

Erik Lindén died on 22 December 1992 in Stockholm.

What was Erik Lindén's occupation?

Erik Lindén was an amateur wrestler.

What nationality was Erik Lindén?

Erik Lindén was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Erik Lindén

· Wikidata: Q938981

· DBpedia: Erik Lindén (wrestler)

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Erik Lindén. https://biography.guide/erik-linden-amateur-wrestler/

MLA: "Erik Lindén." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/erik-linden-amateur-wrestler/.

Chicago: "Erik Lindén." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/erik-linden-amateur-wrestler/.

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