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Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff

1929 – 2024

Swedish rally driver

Racing driver Racing automobile driver Co-driver
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About Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff

Lived 1929 – 2024 (aged 94). Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff was a Swedish racing driver, racing automobile driver, co-driver, rally driver and paraveterinary worker.

Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff (; 3 August 1929 – 4 July 2024) was one of the most successful ever Swedish rally drivers. She won several European championships, as well as the ladies' classification in Rally to the Midnight Sun (four times, now called Rally Sweden). Her most notable accomplishment was the overall win in the Argentine Turismo Standard Grand Prix ) as her co-driver.

Awards Årets idrottskvinna (female athlete of the year) 1961, awarded by the Stockholms-Tidningen newspaper.

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Important facts

Born
3 August 1929, Malmöhus County, Sweden
Birth century
20th century
Died
4 July 2024, Stockholm
Occupation
Racing driver, racing automobile driver, co-driver, rally driver, paraveterinary worker
Nationality
Sweden
Employers
Mercedes-Benz
Also known as
Ewy Rosqvist

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff?

Swedish rally driver (1929-2024)

When was Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff born?

Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff was born on 3 August 1929 in Great Herrestad Parish, Malmöhus County, Sweden.

When did Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff die?

Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff died on 4 July 2024 in Stockholm.

What was Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff's occupation?

Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff was a racing driver, racing automobile driver, co-driver, rally driver and paraveterinary worker.

What nationality was Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff?

Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff

· Wikidata: Q4975591

· DBpedia: Ewy Rosqvist-von Korff

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