About George Ahlgren
Lived 1928 – 1951 (aged 23). George Ahlgren was an American rower.
George Lewis Ahlgren (August 16, 1928 – December 30, 1951) was an American rower who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal with the American team in the men's eight. He attended University of California, Berkeley.
Ahlgren was killed in an aircraft crash in Arizona while serving in the U.S. Air Force.
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Who was George Ahlgren?
American rower
When was George Ahlgren born?
George Ahlgren was born on 16 August 1928 in San Diego.
When did George Ahlgren die?
George Ahlgren died on 30 December 1951 in Gila County.
What was George Ahlgren's occupation?
George Ahlgren was a rower.
What nationality was George Ahlgren?
George Ahlgren was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Ahlgren. https://biography.guide/george-ahlgren/
MLA: "George Ahlgren." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-ahlgren/.
Chicago: "George Ahlgren." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-ahlgren/.
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