About Peter Andersen
Lived 1884 – 1956 (aged 72). Peter Andersen was a Danish artistic gymnast.
Peter Villemoes Andersen (9 April 1884 i Højby, Denmark – 25 September 1956 in Egebjerg near Odsherred, Denmark) was a Danish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Danish team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, Swedish system event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Peter Andersen?
gymnast (1884-1956)
When was Peter Andersen born?
Peter Andersen was born on 9 April 1884 in Højby.
When did Peter Andersen die?
Peter Andersen died on 25 September 1956 in Egebjerg.
What was Peter Andersen's occupation?
Peter Andersen was an artistic gymnast.
What nationality was Peter Andersen?
Peter Andersen was Danish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Peter Andersen (gymnast)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Andersen. https://biography.guide/peter-andersen-artistic-gymnast/
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