About Hans Christiansen
Lived 1867 – 1938 (aged 70). Hans Christiansen was a Norwegian sailor.
Hans Christiansen (16 October 1867 – 20 July 1938) was a Norwegian sailor. He was born in Nesna Municipality, and was the father of Eigil Christiansen. He competed in the 6 metre class at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, placing tied fifth with the boat Sonja II, together with Edvart Christensen and his son Eigil.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Hans Christiansen?
Norwegian yacht racer (1867–1938)
When was Hans Christiansen born?
Hans Christiansen was born on 16 October 1867 in Nesna Municipality.
When did Hans Christiansen die?
Hans Christiansen died on 20 July 1938 in Oslo.
What was Hans Christiansen's occupation?
Hans Christiansen was a sailor.
What nationality was Hans Christiansen?
Hans Christiansen was Norwegian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Hans Christiansen
· DBpedia: Hans Christiansen (sailor)
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