About Knud Degn
Lived 1880 – 1965 (aged 85). Knud Degn was a Danish skipper.
Knud Oluf Jessen Degn (11 May 1880 – 16 May 1965) was a Danish sailor who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. In 1924 he won the silver medal as crew member of the Danish boat Bonzo in the 6 metre class event.
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Who was Knud Degn?
Danish sailor
When was Knud Degn born?
Knud Degn was born on 11 May 1880 in Esbønderup-Nødebo Civil Parish.
When did Knud Degn die?
Knud Degn died on 16 May 1965 in Copenhagen.
What was Knud Degn's occupation?
Knud Degn was a skipper.
What nationality was Knud Degn?
Knud Degn was Danish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Knud Degn. https://biography.guide/knud-degn/
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