About Nils Widforss
Lived 1880 – 1960 (aged 79). Nils Widforss was a Swedish military personnel and artistic gymnast.
Nils Johan Widforss (November 30, 1880 – May 2, 1960) 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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Who was Nils Widforss?
gymnast (1880-1960)
When was Nils Widforss born?
Nils Widforss was born on 30 November 1880 in Stockholm.
When did Nils Widforss die?
Nils Widforss died on 2 May 1960 in Stockholm.
What was Nils Widforss's occupation?
Nils Widforss was a military personnel and artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Nils Widforss?
Nils Widforss was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Nils Widforss. https://biography.guide/nils-widforss/
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