About John Jarlén
Lived 1880 – 1955 (aged 74). John Jarlén was a Swedish architect and artistic gymnast.
Johan Jonatan Assaf Jarlén (4 November 1880 – 18 April 1955) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was a member of the Swedish team that won the all-around gold medal. He later worked as an architect in Gothenburg.
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Who was John Jarlén?
Swedish architect (1880–1955)
When was John Jarlén born?
John Jarlén was born on 4 November 1880 in Gothenburg.
When did John Jarlén die?
John Jarlén died on 18 April 1955 in Gothenburg.
What was John Jarlén's occupation?
John Jarlén was an architect and artistic gymnast.
What nationality was John Jarlén?
John Jarlén was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Jarlén. https://biography.guide/john-jarlen/
MLA: "John Jarlén." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-jarlen/.
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