About Oskar Bye
Lived 1870 – 1939 (aged 68). Oskar Bye was a Norwegian artistic gymnast and painter.
Oskar Wilhelm Bye (3 June 1870 – 30 April 1939) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1906 Summer Olympics and in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
At the 1906 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was a member of the Norwegian gymnastics team, which won the gold medal in the team, Swedish system event. Two years later, he was part of the Norwegian team that won the Olympic silver medal in the gymnastics team event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Oskar Bye?
Norwegian gymnast (1870–1939)
When was Oskar Bye born?
Oskar Bye was born on 3 June 1870 in Christiania.
When did Oskar Bye die?
Oskar Bye died on 30 April 1939 in Oslo.
What was Oskar Bye's occupation?
Oskar Bye was an artistic gymnast and painter.
What nationality was Oskar Bye?
Oskar Bye was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Oskar Bye. https://biography.guide/oskar-bye/
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