About Magnus Herseth
Lived 1892 – 1976 (aged 84). Magnus Herseth was a Norwegian rower and speed skater.
Magnus Herseth (25 April 1892 – 13 September 1976), known as Max Herseth, was a Norwegian rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was a crew member of the Norwegian boat that won the bronze medal in the coxed four, inriggers. He died on 13 September 1976.
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Who was Magnus Herseth?
Norwegian rower and speed skater (1892–1976)
When was Magnus Herseth born?
Magnus Herseth was born on 25 April 1892 in Oslo.
When did Magnus Herseth die?
Magnus Herseth died on 29 October 1976 in International Falls.
What was Magnus Herseth's occupation?
Magnus Herseth was a rower and speed skater.
What nationality was Magnus Herseth?
Magnus Herseth was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Magnus Herseth. https://biography.guide/magnus-herseth/
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