About Erik Wersäll
Lived 1887 – 1973 (aged 86). Erik Wersäll was a Swedish modern pentathlete.
Erik Gustaf Wersäll (14 January 1887 – 24 March 1973) was a Swedish modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics and finished in ninth place.
Wersäll was born to the Swedish Finance Minister Claës Wersäll and Charlotta Wersäll, in a family of 10 siblings. Two of his eight brothers, Claës-Axel and Ture, also competed at Summer Olympics.
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Who was Erik Wersäll?
Swedish modern pentathlete
When was Erik Wersäll born?
Erik Wersäll was born on 14 January 1887 in Svea artillery regiment parish.
When did Erik Wersäll die?
Erik Wersäll died on 24 March 1973 in Helga Trefaldighet.
What was Erik Wersäll's occupation?
Erik Wersäll was a modern pentathlete.
What nationality was Erik Wersäll?
Erik Wersäll was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Erik Wersäll. https://biography.guide/erik-wersall/
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