About Leonard Peterson
Lived 1885 – 1956 (aged 70). Leonard Peterson was a Swedish artistic gymnast.
Carl Johan Leonard Peterson (30 October 1885 – 15 April 1956) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team event in 1908.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Leonard Peterson?
Swedish gymnast (1885–1956)
When was Leonard Peterson born?
Leonard Peterson was born on 30 October 1885 in Stockholm.
When did Leonard Peterson die?
Leonard Peterson died on 15 April 1956 in Stockholm.
What was Leonard Peterson's occupation?
Leonard Peterson was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Leonard Peterson?
Leonard Peterson was Swedish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Leonard Peterson (gymnast)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leonard Peterson. https://biography.guide/leonard-peterson/
MLA: "Leonard Peterson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/leonard-peterson/.
Chicago: "Leonard Peterson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leonard-peterson/.
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