About Niels Markussen
Lived 1934 – 2008 (aged 73). Niels Markussen was a Danish sailor.
Niels Peter Markussen (6 September 1934 – 11 July 2008) was a Danish competitive sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the Dragon class at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, together with Paul Lindemark Jørgensen and Aage Birch.
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Who was Niels Markussen?
Danish sailor
When was Niels Markussen born?
Niels Markussen was born on 6 September 1934 in Helsingør.
When did Niels Markussen die?
Niels Markussen died on 11 July 2008.
What was Niels Markussen's occupation?
Niels Markussen was a sailor.
What nationality was Niels Markussen?
Niels Markussen was Danish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Niels Markussen. https://biography.guide/niels-markussen/
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