About Ruben Örtegren
Lived 1881 – 1965 (aged 83). Ruben Örtegren was a Swedish sport shooter.
Ruben Örtegren (19 October 1881 – 27 February 1965) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
In 1912, he won the silver medal as a member of the Swedish team in the team 50 metre small-bore rifle competition. In the 50 metre rifle, prone event he finished 19th, and in the 600 metre free rifle competition he finished 49th.
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Who was Ruben Örtegren?
sport shooter (1881–1965)
When was Ruben Örtegren born?
Ruben Örtegren was born on 19 October 1881 in Stockholm.
When did Ruben Örtegren die?
Ruben Örtegren died on 27 February 1965 in Stockholm, Sweden.
What was Ruben Örtegren's occupation?
Ruben Örtegren was a sport shooter.
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Ruben Örtegren was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ruben Örtegren. https://biography.guide/ruben-ortegren/
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