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Johannes Granholm Christensen

1889 – 1957

Long-distance runner

Marathon runner Businessperson
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About Johannes Granholm Christensen

Lived 1889 – 1957 (aged 68). Johannes Granholm Christensen was a Danish marathon runner and businessperson.

Johannes Christensen (14 February 1889 – 23 April 1957) was a Danish long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1912 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
14 February 1889, Frederiksberg
Birth century
19th century
Died
23 April 1957, Hillerød
Occupation
Marathon runner, businessperson
Nationality
Kingdom of Denmark
Also known as
Johannes Christensen

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Johannes Granholm Christensen?

long-distance runner (1889-1957)

When was Johannes Granholm Christensen born?

Johannes Granholm Christensen was born on 14 February 1889 in Frederiksberg.

When did Johannes Granholm Christensen die?

Johannes Granholm Christensen died on 23 April 1957 in Hillerød.

What was Johannes Granholm Christensen's occupation?

Johannes Granholm Christensen was a marathon runner and businessperson.

What nationality was Johannes Granholm Christensen?

Johannes Granholm Christensen was Danish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Johannes Granholm Christensen

· Wikidata: Q12320062

· DBpedia: Johannes Christensen

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