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Håkon Tønsager

1890 – 1975

Norwegian rower

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About Håkon Tønsager

Lived 1890 – 1975 (aged 84). Håkon Tønsager was a Norwegian rower.

Håkon Tønsager (31 July 1890 – 15 January 1975) was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

He was the stroke man of the Norwegian boat, which was eliminated in the semi-finals of the coxed fours event. In some sources, the crew members of this boat are also listed as bronze medalists.

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Haakon Tønsager

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Håkon Tønsager?

Norwegian rower (1890-1975)

When was Håkon Tønsager born?

Håkon Tønsager was born on 31 July 1890 in Oslo.

When did Håkon Tønsager die?

Håkon Tønsager died on 15 January 1975 in Oslo.

What was Håkon Tønsager's occupation?

Håkon Tønsager was a rower.

What nationality was Håkon Tønsager?

Håkon Tønsager was Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Håkon Tønsager

· Wikidata: Q5963490

· DBpedia: Håkon Tønsager

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