Georg de Laval
Swedish sports shooter and modern pentathlete
About Georg de Laval
Lived 1883 – 1970 (aged 86). Georg de Laval was a Swedish sport shooter, modern pentathlete, military personnel and fencer.
Patrik Georg Fabian de Laval (16 April 1883 – 10 March 1970) was a Swedish sport shooter and modern pentathlete who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swedish team that won the silver medal in the 50 m team military pistol event. Individually, he won a bronze medal in the first-contested modern pentathlon.
De Laval was born of a Swedish noble family. In 1913, he married baroness Ebba Fleetwood, the eldest daughter of baron Carl Fleetwood, 10th baron of Jälunda, and his first wife countess Hedvig, née Lewenhaupt. His brothers Patrik and Erik were also Olympic pentathletes.
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Who was Georg de Laval?
Swedish sports shooter and modern pentathlete (1883-1970)
When was Georg de Laval born?
Georg de Laval was born on 16 April 1883 in Klara Church Parish.
When did Georg de Laval die?
Georg de Laval died on 10 March 1970 in Oscar Parish.
What was Georg de Laval's occupation?
Georg de Laval was a sport shooter, modern pentathlete, military personnel and fencer.
What nationality was Georg de Laval?
Georg de Laval was Swedish.
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