About Rudolf Svedberg
Lived 1910 – 1992 (aged 81). Rudolf Svedberg was a Swedish amateur wrestler.
Per Vilhelm Rudolf "Preven" Svedberg (19 August 1910 – 24 June 1992) was a welterweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Sweden. He won gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics and 1935 European Championships, finishing second in 1938. Between 1934 and 1944 he won ten national titles.
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Who was Rudolf Svedberg?
Olympic wrestler (1910–1992)
When was Rudolf Svedberg born?
Rudolf Svedberg was born on 19 August 1910 in Sundsvall.
When did Rudolf Svedberg die?
Rudolf Svedberg died on 24 June 1992 in Eskilstuna.
What was Rudolf Svedberg's occupation?
Rudolf Svedberg was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Rudolf Svedberg?
Rudolf Svedberg was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rudolf Svedberg. https://biography.guide/rudolf-svedberg/
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