About Øistein Schirmer
Lived 1879 – 1947 (aged 68). Øistein Schirmer was a Norwegian artistic gymnast.
Øistein Schirmer (11 April 1879 – 24 May 1947) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. He was born in Fredrikstad and died in Larvik, but represented the club Kristiansands TF.
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Who was Øistein Schirmer?
gymnast (1879–1947)
When was Øistein Schirmer born?
Øistein Schirmer was born on 11 April 1879 in Fredrikstad Municipality.
When did Øistein Schirmer die?
Øistein Schirmer died on 24 May 1947 in Larvik.
What was Øistein Schirmer's occupation?
Øistein Schirmer was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Øistein Schirmer?
Øistein Schirmer was Norwegian.
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