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Gösta Andersson

1918 – 1979

Swedish cross-country skier

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Lived 1918 – 1979 (aged 61). Gösta Andersson was a Swedish cross-country skier.

Gösta Andersson cross-country skiing.Gösta Andersson (18 January 1918 in Umeå, Sweden – 24 November 1979 in Holmsund, Sweden) was a Swedish cross-country skier who won the Vasaloppet ski race in 1944 with a margin of one second before Nils Karlsson (Mora-Nisse).

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Gösta Andersson?

Swedish cross-country skier (1918-1979)

When was Gösta Andersson born?

Gösta Andersson was born on 18 January 1918 in Umeå.

When did Gösta Andersson die?

Gösta Andersson died on 24 November 1979.

What was Gösta Andersson's occupation?

Gösta Andersson was a cross-country skier.

What nationality was Gösta Andersson?

Gösta Andersson was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gösta Andersson

· Wikidata: Q5554680

· DBpedia: Gösta Andersson (skier)

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