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Sigurður Jónsson

1922 – 2019

Icelandic swimmer

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Lived 1922 – 2019 (aged 96). Sigurður Jónsson was an Icelandic swimmer.

Sigurður Jónsson (20 December 1922 – 21 April 2019) was an Icelandic swimmer. He competed in the men's 200 metre breaststroke at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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Also known as
Sigurður T. Jónsson

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Sigurður Jónsson?

Icelandic swimmer (1922–2019)

When was Sigurður Jónsson born?

Sigurður Jónsson was born on 20 December 1922 in Reykjavík.

When did Sigurður Jónsson die?

Sigurður Jónsson died on 21 April 2019.

What was Sigurður Jónsson's occupation?

Sigurður Jónsson was a swimmer.

What nationality was Sigurður Jónsson?

Sigurður Jónsson was Icelandic.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sigurður Jónsson

· Wikidata: Q27058250

· DBpedia: Sigurður Jónsson (swimmer)

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