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Johan Nilsson

1890 – 1959

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About Johan Nilsson

Lived 1890 – 1959 (aged 68). Johan Nilsson was a Swedish amateur wrestler.

Johan Nilsson (2 December 1890 – 10 August 1959) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed in the lightweight event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born

2 December 1890, Malmö

Birth century

19th century

Died

10 August 1959, Arlöv

Occupation

Amateur wrestler

Nationality

Sweden

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Johan Nilsson's

Augusto Righi

1850 – 1920

Physicist

Edward Albert Sharpey-Schäfer

1850 – 1935

Physician

Henry Louis Le Châtelier

Frequently asked questions

Who was Johan Nilsson?

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When was Johan Nilsson born?

Johan Nilsson was born on 2 December 1890 in Malmö.

When did Johan Nilsson die?

Johan Nilsson died on 10 August 1959 in Arlöv.

What was Johan Nilsson's occupation?

Johan Nilsson was an amateur wrestler.

What nationality was Johan Nilsson?

Johan Nilsson was Swedish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Johan Nilsson

· Wikidata: Q15999355

· DBpedia: Johan Nilsson (wrestler)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johan Nilsson. https://biography.guide/johan-nilsson-amateur-wrestler/

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